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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

technologize

IPA: /tɛkˈnɒlədʒaɪz/

KK: /tɛkˈnɑlədʒaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To change something by using technology or to make it more technological.

Example: The company aims to technologize its operations to improve efficiency.

technology

IPA: /tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/

KK: /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/

noun

Definition: The use of scientific knowledge and methods to create tools, machines, and systems that help people in various fields, especially in industry and commerce.

Example: Advancements in technology have greatly improved communication and transportation.

technophile

IPA: /ˈtɛk.nə.faɪl/

KK: /tɛkˈnɒfaɪl/

noun

Definition: A person who loves or is very enthusiastic about technology, especially computers and advanced gadgets.

Example: As a technophile, she always has the latest smartphone and gadgets.

technophilia

IPA: /tɛkˈnɒfɪliə/

KK: /tɛkˈnɒfɪliə/

noun

Definition: A strong affection or enthusiasm for new technologies and gadgets.

Example: Her technophilia drives her to always buy the latest smartphones and gadgets.

technophobe

IPA: /tɛkˈnəʊfəʊb/

KK: /tɛkˈnəʊfoʊb/

noun

Definition: A person who is afraid of or dislikes new technology.

Example: My grandfather is a technophobe and refuses to use a smartphone.

technophobia

IPA: /tɛkˈnəʊfəˌbiːə/

KK: /tɛkˈnəʊfəˌbiə/

noun

Definition: A fear or strong dislike of technology, particularly computers and advanced devices.

Example: His technophobia made it difficult for him to use modern gadgets.

technophobic

IPA: /tɛkˈnəʊfəbɪk/

KK: /tɛkˈnəʊfobɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a fear or dislike of advanced technology or complex devices, especially computers.

Example: Some people are technophobic and prefer to avoid using smartphones and computers.

technostructure

IPA: /ˈtɛk.nəʊˌstrʌk.tʃər/

KK: /tɛknoʊˈstrʌkʧər/

noun

Definition: A complex system of skilled professionals and managers that oversees and controls large corporate organizations and their operations.

Example: The technostructure of the company includes engineers, scientists, and administrators who make key decisions.

tectal

IPA: /ˈtɛktəl/

KK: /ˈtɛktəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a part of the brain called the tectum, which is involved in visual and auditory processing.

Example: The tectal area of the brain plays a crucial role in coordinating visual and auditory information.

tectonic

IPA: /tɛkˈtɒnɪk/

KK: /tɛkˈtɑnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the structure and movement of the Earth's crust, often causing earthquakes and forming mountains.

Example: The tectonic plates beneath the Earth's surface are constantly shifting.

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