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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

superbug

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌbʌɡ/

KK: /ˈsuːpərbʌɡ/

noun

Definition: A type of bacteria that cannot be killed by standard antibiotics, making it difficult to treat infections.

Example: Doctors are concerned about the rise of superbugs that are resistant to many treatments.

supercautious

IPA: //ˌsuːpərˈkɔːʃəs//

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌkɔːʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Very careful and avoiding risks in order to prevent problems or danger.

Example: She is supercautious about crossing the street, always looking both ways before stepping off the curb.

superceded

IPA: //suːpərˈsiːd//

KK: /suːpərˈsiːd/

adjective

Definition: Not in use anymore because something newer or better has taken its place.

Example: The old technology has been superceded by more advanced systems.

supercharge

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌtʃɑːrdʒ/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌtʃɑːrdʒ/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something more powerful or effective, often by adding extra energy or resources.

Example: The new software will supercharge our productivity and help us complete tasks faster.

supercharged

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌtʃɑːrdʒd/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌtʃɑːrdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Having a device that increases the power of an engine by forcing more air into it, resulting in better performance.

Example: The supercharged car zoomed past us on the highway.

verb

Definition: To increase the power or efficiency of something, often by adding extra features or enhancements.

Example: The new engine was supercharged to improve its performance.

superciliary

IPA: /ˌsuːpərˈsɪl.i.əri/

KK: /ˌsuːpərˈsɪl.i.ər.i/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or located above the eyebrow.

Example: The doctor examined the superciliary region for any signs of irritation.

supercilious

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈsɪliəs/

KK: /ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəs/

adjective

Definition: Having an attitude of superiority and looking down on others; showing disdain or arrogance.

Example: His supercilious remarks made everyone feel uncomfortable at the meeting.

superciliously

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈsɪlɪəsli/

KK: /ˌsuːpərˈsɪliəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows you think you are better than others; with an attitude of superiority.

Example: She looked at him superciliously, as if he were beneath her.

superclass

IPA: /ˈsuːpərˌklæs/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌklæs/

noun

Definition: A group in biological classification that is higher than a class and lower than a phylum, used to organize related organisms.

Example: In the classification of animals, mammals belong to the superclass called Tetrapoda.

supercluster

IPA: /ˈsuːpəˌklʌstə/

KK: /ˈsuːpərˌklʌstər/

noun

Definition: A large group of galaxy clusters that are close to each other in space and are held together by gravity.

Example: The supercluster contains thousands of galaxies and spans millions of light-years.

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