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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

accordantly

IPA: /əˈkɔːrdəntli/

KK: /əˈkɔrdəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is in agreement or accordance with something; following the rules or standards set by something.

Example: The project was completed accordantly with the guidelines provided by the committee.

accost

IPA: /əˈkɔst/

KK: /əˈkɔst/

transitive verb

Definition: To approach someone in a bold or aggressive way and speak to them, often to make a demand or request.

Example: The journalist decided to accost the politician for a comment on the scandal.

accosting

IPA: /əˈkɔstɪŋ/

KK: /əˈkɔstɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The action of approaching someone in a bold or aggressive way, often to speak to them or demand something.

Example: The accosting of the celebrity by fans can sometimes be overwhelming.

verb

Definition: To approach someone boldly or aggressively, often to speak to them or ask them something.

Example: The journalist was accosting the politician with questions about the scandal.

accountability

IPA: /əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti/

KK: /əˌkaʊntəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The state of being responsible for something, where a person must explain their actions or decisions. It means being answerable for what you do and being willing to accept the consequences.

Example: The manager emphasized the importance of accountability in the workplace.

accountable

IPA: /əˈkaʊntəbl/

KK: /əˈkaʊntəbl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone who is responsible for their actions and must explain them to others. It means being answerable for what you do.

Example: As a manager, she is accountable for her team's performance.

accountableness

IPA: /əˈkaʊntəˌbəl.nəs/

KK: /əˈkaʊntəˌbəl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being responsible for your actions and decisions, and being able to explain them to others.

Example: The manager emphasized the importance of accountableness in the workplace.

accountably

IPA: /əˈkaʊntəblɪ/

KK: /əˈkaʊntəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows responsibility for actions and decisions, often involving being answerable to others.

Example: The team must work accountably to ensure transparency in their actions.

accouter

IPA: /əˈkuːtər/

KK: /əˈkuːtər/

transitive verb

Definition: To provide someone with the necessary equipment or clothing, especially for military service.

Example: The soldiers were accoutered with the latest gear before their deployment.

accoutred

IPA: /əˈkuːtərd/

KK: /əˈkuːtərd/

adjective

Definition: Equipped with the necessary supplies or gear for a specific purpose, especially in a military context.

Example: The soldiers were fully accoutred for the mission ahead.

verb

Definition: To be equipped or dressed, especially in a specific way, often with military or formal attire.

Example: The soldiers were accoutred with the latest gear before heading into battle.

accoutrement

IPA: /əˈkuːtərmənt/

KK: /əˈkuːtərmənt/

noun

Definition: An accessory or additional item that is used for a specific purpose, often related to clothing or equipment. It can refer to gear needed for a task or journey, or items that enhance a particular outfit or function.

Example: The chef had all the necessary accoutrements for preparing a gourmet meal.

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