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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

thoroughness

IPA: /ˈθɜːrə(n)əs/

KK: /ˈθɜroʊnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very careful and paying attention to every detail in a task or process.

Example: Her thoroughness in preparing the report impressed her manager.

thought

IPA: /θɔt/

KK: /θɔt/

noun

Definition: An idea or opinion that comes from thinking about something.

Example: She had a sudden thought about how to solve the problem.

verb

Definition: To have an idea or opinion about something; to consider or reflect on something.

Example: She thought about the problem for a long time before deciding what to do.

thoughtfulness

IPA: /ˈθɔːt.fəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈθɔtflnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being considerate and thinking about the feelings and needs of others.

Example: Her thoughtfulness was evident when she remembered my birthday and surprised me with a gift.

thrall

IPA: /θrɔːl/

KK: /θrɔl/

noun

Definition: A person who is in a state of servitude or bondage, often lacking freedom or control over their own life.

Example: The villagers were in thrall to the powerful lord, unable to make decisions for themselves.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone a slave or to control someone completely, often in a way that takes away their freedom.

Example: The conqueror sought to thrall the captured city and its people.

thralldom

IPA: /ˈθrɔːldəm/

KK: /ˈθrɔːldəm/

noun

Definition: A condition where someone is controlled or dominated by another person, often in a way that resembles slavery or servitude.

Example: The workers lived in thralldom, unable to escape their harsh conditions.

thrasonical

IPA: /θræˈsɒnɪkəl/

KK: /θræˈsɒnɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is boastful or braggart-like, often in a way that is exaggerated or showy.

Example: His thrasonical claims about his achievements made everyone doubt his honesty.

threat

IPA: /θrɛt/

KK: /θrɛt/

noun

Definition: A statement or indication that something harmful or dangerous may happen.

Example: The storm posed a serious threat to the coastal towns.

transitive verb

Definition: To express an intention to cause harm or trouble to someone or something.

Example: He threatened to report her if she didn't stop spreading rumors.

threaten

IPA: /ˈθrɛtən/

KK: /ˈθrɛtən/

intransitive verb

Definition: To express an intention to cause harm or danger to someone or something.

Example: He tends to threaten others when he is angry.

transitive verb

Definition: To say that you will cause harm or trouble to someone if they do not do what you want.

Example: He threatened to tell her secret if she didn't help him.

threatened

IPA: /ˈθrɛtənd/

KK: /ˈθrɛtənd/

adjective

Definition: At risk of becoming endangered or facing danger, often used to describe plants or animals that may not survive in the wild.

Example: The species is considered threatened due to habitat loss and climate change.

threatener

IPA: /ˈθrɛtənər/

KK: /ˈθrɛtənər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes threats or expresses an intention to cause harm or danger to someone or something.

Example: The police took the threatener seriously and increased security around the area.

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