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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

titratable

IPA: /taɪˈtreɪtəbl/

KK: /taɪˈtreɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be measured and adjusted in a chemical process, especially in titration, where a solution is added to determine the concentration of another solution.

Example: The solution was titratable, allowing the chemist to accurately determine its concentration.

titrate

IPA: /ˈtaɪtreɪt/

KK: /ˈtaɪˌtreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To find out how much of a substance is needed to react with another substance in a solution, usually by adding it drop by drop until a reaction occurs.

Example: In the chemistry lab, we need to titrate the acid to find its concentration.

titration

IPA: //taɪˈtreɪʃən//

KK: /taɪˈtreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A method used in chemistry to find out how much of a substance is in a solution by adding a solution with a known concentration until a reaction occurs, which can be seen by a color change or measurement.

Example: In the lab, we performed a titration to determine the concentration of the acid in the solution.

titrator

IPA: /ˈtaɪtrətər/

KK: /ˈtaɪtrətər/

noun

Definition: A device or person that performs titration, which is a process used in chemistry to determine the concentration of a substance in a solution.

Example: The chemist used a titrator to measure the acidity of the solution accurately.

titrimetric

IPA: /ˌtaɪtrɪˈmɛtrɪk/

KK: /taɪtrɪˈmɛtrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a method of measuring the concentration of a substance in a solution by adding a reagent until a reaction occurs.

Example: The titrimetric analysis revealed the exact concentration of the acid in the solution.

titubant

IPA: /tɪˈtjuːbænt/

KK: /tɪˈtjuːbænt/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is unsteady on their feet, as if they are about to fall, often due to being tipsy or drunk.

Example: After a few drinks, he walked in a titubant manner, swaying from side to side.

titular

IPA: /ˈtɪtʃ.ə.lər/

KK: /ˈtɪtʃələr/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that has a title but may not have the power or role usually associated with that title.

Example: In the play, she played the titular character, even though her role was small.

noun

Definition: A person who has a title, especially a formal or official one, but may not have the responsibilities or powers that usually come with it.

Example: The titular of the organization is often seen at events, but they do not make the day-to-day decisions.

titularly

IPA: /ˈtɪtʃ.ə.lər.li/

KK: /ˈtɪtʃələrli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to a title or name, often used to describe something that has a title but may not have the full authority or function associated with it.

Example: The titularly appointed leader had little real power in the organization.

titulary

IPA: /ˈtɪtʃʊləri/

KK: /ˈtɪtʃʊˌlɛri/

noun

Definition: A person who holds a title, often without the responsibilities that come with it.

Example: The titulary of the estate was a distant relative who rarely visited.

tmesis

IPA: /ˈtmɛsɪs/

KK: /ˈtmē-səs/

noun

Definition: The act of splitting a compound word into separate parts with other words placed in between them.

Example: In the phrase 'where I go ever', the word 'wherever' is an example of tmesis.

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