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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

toilsomeness

IPA: /ˈtɔɪl.sə.məs/

KK: /ˈtɔɪl.sə.məs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being very hard work or effort, often requiring a lot of time and energy.

Example: The toilsomeness of the project made it difficult for the team to meet the deadline.

toilworn

IPA: /ˈtɔɪlˌwɔrn/

KK: /ˈtɔɪlˌwɔrn/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very tired or worn out because of hard work or physical effort.

Example: After a long day of farming, he looked toilworn and ready for rest.

tokamak

IPA: /ˈtoʊkəmæk/

KK: /ˈtoʊkəmæk/

noun

Definition: A special type of chamber shaped like a doughnut that is used in research to create energy through nuclear fusion by heating and holding a gas called plasma with magnetic fields.

Example: Scientists are experimenting with a tokamak to develop new energy sources.

token

IPA: /ˈtoʊ.kən/

KK: /ˈtoʊkən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is done as a sign or symbol, often with little real value or significance.

Example: She made a token effort to help, but it was clear she wasn't really interested.

noun

Definition: An item that represents something else, often used as a symbol or reminder, such as a keepsake or a substitute for money.

Example: He gave her a token of his appreciation for her help.

transitive verb

Definition: To represent or symbolize something; to serve as a sign or indication of something.

Example: The dove is often used to token peace in various cultures.

tokenism

IPA: /ˈtoʊ.kə.nɪ.zəm/

KK: /ˈtoʊkənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of making a superficial or symbolic effort to include people from underrepresented groups, often to avoid criticism or to give the appearance of fairness without making real changes.

Example: The company's hiring practices were criticized for tokenism, as they only hired a few individuals from diverse backgrounds without changing the overall culture.

tolerability

IPA: /tɒləˈræbɪlɪti/

KK: /tɑːlɚəˈbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be accepted or endured without too much difficulty.

Example: The tolerability of the new medication was tested in clinical trials.

tolerance

IPA: /ˈtɒlərəns/

KK: /ˈtɑlərəns/

noun

Definition: The ability to accept or endure differences, whether in people, ideas, or situations, without negative reactions or prejudice.

Example: Having tolerance for different opinions is important in a diverse society.

tolerant

IPA: /ˈtɒlərənt/

KK: /ˈtɑːlərənt/

adjective

Definition: Able to accept or allow different opinions, behaviors, or beliefs without getting angry or upset.

Example: She is very tolerant of other people's views, even when they differ from her own.

tolerantly

IPA: /ˈtɒlərəntli/

KK: /ˈtɑːlərəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows acceptance and understanding of different views or behaviors.

Example: She listened tolerantly to his opinions, even though she disagreed with them.

tolerate

IPA: /ˈtɒləreɪt/

KK: /ˈtɑːləˌreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To accept or endure something that is difficult or unpleasant without trying to change it.

Example: She can tolerate loud noises when she is studying.

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