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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

submergence

IPA: /səbˈmɜːrdʒəns/

KK: /səbˈmɜrʤəns/

noun

Definition: The action of going under the surface of a liquid or the condition of being under the surface.

Example: The submergence of the ship was a dramatic event during the storm.

submergible

IPA: /səbˈmɜːrdʒəbl/

KK: /səbˈmɜrʤəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be put underwater or to stay underwater without being damaged.

Example: The engineers designed a submergible vehicle to explore the ocean depths.

submersible

IPA: /səbˈmɜːrsəbl/

KK: /səbˈmɜr.sə.bəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be submerged or go underwater.

Example: The submersible vehicle explored the depths of the ocean.

noun

Definition: A type of vehicle designed to operate underwater, often used for exploration or research in deep-sea environments.

Example: The scientists used a submersible to explore the ocean floor and study marine life.

submetacentric

IPA: //sʌbˌmɛtəˈsɛntrɪk//

KK: /sʌbmɛtəˈsɛntrɪk/

adjective

Definition: This term describes a type of chromosome where the centromere is located between the end and the middle, resulting in one arm being longer than the other.

Example: The submetacentric chromosomes are important for understanding genetic variations.

submicron

IPA: /sʌbˈmaɪ.kɒn/

KK: /sʌbˈmaɪkrən/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is smaller than one micron in size, often used to describe particles or measurements.

Example: The researchers focused on submicron particles to improve the efficiency of the filtration system.

submicroscopic

IPA: /ˌsʌbmaɪkrəˈskɒpɪk/

KK: /sʌbˌmaɪkrəˈskɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to things that are so small that they cannot be seen with a regular optical microscope.

Example: The scientist studied submicroscopic particles to understand their behavior.

submillimeter

IPA: /ˌsʌbˈmɪlɪˌmɪtə/

KK: /sʌbˈmɪlɪˌmiːtər/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is smaller than one millimeter in size.

Example: The researchers used submillimeter technology to measure tiny particles.

subminister

IPA: //sʌbˈmɪnɪstər//

KK: /sʌbˈmɪnɪstər/

noun

Definition: A person who serves as a junior or assistant minister in a government or organization.

Example: The subminister was responsible for overseeing the implementation of new policies.

verb

Definition: To provide or supply something, often in a subordinate or supportive role.

Example: The assistant will subminister the necessary resources to the project team.

submission

IPA: /səbˈmɪʃən/

KK: /səbˈmɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of giving something for someone to consider or accept, often in a formal way. It can also refer to the state of being obedient or yielding to someone else's authority.

Example: Her submission of the project was well-received by the committee.

submissive

IPA: /səbˈmɪsɪv/

KK: /səbˈmɪsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Willing to obey someone else or to accept their authority without resisting.

Example: The dog was very submissive, always following its owner's commands without hesitation.

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