Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: A thing that is added or joined to something else, often in a subordinate or secondary manner.

Example: In the sentence, the subjunction provided additional information about the main clause.

Definition: Relating to a verb form that expresses a wish, doubt, or hypothetical situation rather than a fact.

Example: In English, the subjunctive mood is often used in sentences that express a wish or a suggestion.

Definition: A grammatical mood used to express wishes, hypotheticals, or conditions that are not real or certain.

Example: In English, the subjunctive is often used in sentences like 'If I were you, I would apologize.'

Definition: A specific part or variation of a language that is used in a particular context or by a particular group.

Example: The technical terms used in programming form a sublanguage that is not easily understood by the general public.

Definition: To negate or deny something, often in a logical context.

Example: In his argument, he sought to sublate the opposing viewpoint by presenting counter-evidence.

Definition: A process of removing or taking away something, often used in contexts like philosophy or material separation.

Example: The sublation of the old ideas allowed for new theories to emerge.

Definition: Referring to something that is not deadly but can still cause harm or adverse effects, often used in the context of doses or exposures that are less than lethal.

Example: The researchers tested sublethal doses of the chemical to observe its effects on the environment.

Definition: In a way that does not cause death, but may still have harmful effects.

Example: The chemicals were applied sublethally to test their effects on the environment.

Definition: Able to change from a solid to a gas without becoming liquid first.

Example: The scientist explained that certain substances are sublimable under specific conditions.

Definition: To change directly from a solid to a gas or from a gas to a solid without becoming a liquid.

Example: The ice will sublimate in the dry air, turning directly into vapor.

Definition: A chemical substance that has been transformed from a solid to a gas and then back to a solid without becoming liquid.

Example: The scientist studied the sublimate formed during the experiment.

Definition: To change a solid or gas directly into another state without becoming a liquid, or to redirect an unacceptable impulse into a more acceptable activity.

Example: She decided to sublimate her frustration by channeling it into her artwork.

Definition: The process of changing from a solid directly into a gas without becoming liquid first.

Example: The sublimation of dry ice creates a fog-like effect in the air.