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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

subsegment

IPA: //sʌbˈsɛɡmənt//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛɡmənt/

noun

Definition: A part or section that is completely inside another part or section.

Example: The subsegment of the data was analyzed separately to find specific trends.

subsense

IPA: /ˈsʌbˌsɛns/

KK: /sʌbˌsɛns/

noun

Definition: A specific meaning or interpretation of a word that is part of a broader meaning.

Example: In linguistics, a subsense can help clarify the different ways a word can be understood.

subsequence

IPA: //ˈsʌbˌsiːkwəns//

KK: /sʌbˈsiːkwəns/

noun

Definition: A series of elements that appear in the same order as they do in another larger series, but not necessarily consecutively.

Example: In mathematics, a subsequence can be derived from a sequence by removing some elements without changing the order of the remaining elements.

subsequent

IPA: //ˈsʌb.sɪ.kwənt//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛkwənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that comes after another thing in time, order, or place.

Example: The subsequent chapters of the book were even more exciting than the first one.

subsequently

IPA: //səbˈsɛkwəntli//

KK: /sʌbˈsɛkwəntli/

adverb

Definition: This word is used to indicate that something happens after a particular event or time, often as a result of it.

Example: She finished her homework and subsequently went out to play with her friends.

subserve

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrv/

KK: /səbˈsɜrv/

transitive verb

Definition: To help or assist in achieving a goal or purpose.

Example: The new policy will subserve the interests of the community.

subservience

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrviəns/

KK: /səbˈsɜrvɪəns/

noun

Definition: The condition of being obedient or submissive to someone else, often to the point of being overly compliant or servile.

Example: Her subservience to her boss made it difficult for her to express her own ideas.

subserviency

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrvjənsi/

KK: /səbˈsɜrviənsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of being obedient or willing to serve others, often to the point of sacrificing one's own interests.

Example: Her subserviency to her boss made it difficult for her to express her own ideas.

subservient

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrviənt/

KK: /səbˈsɜrviənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is overly willing to obey others or serve them, often to the point of being submissive or lacking independence.

Example: The subservient assistant always followed the manager's orders without question.

subserviently

IPA: /səbˈsɜːrvɪəntli/

KK: /səbˈsɜrviəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a willingness to obey others or serve them, often to the point of being submissive.

Example: She followed his orders subserviently, never questioning his decisions.

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