© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: GRE (Verbal)

utter

IPA: /ˈʌtər/

KK: /ˈʌtər/

adjective

Definition: Complete or absolute; used to emphasize something that is total or extreme.

Example: The movie was utter nonsense and made no sense at all.

transitive verb

Definition: To say or express something using words; to speak or pronounce.

Example: She was so surprised that she could barely utter a word.

utterable

IPA: /ˈʌtərəbl/

KK: /ˈʌtərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be expressed or spoken in words.

Example: The feelings she had were not easily utterable in front of others.

utterance

IPA: /ˈʌtərəns/

KK: /ˈʌtərəns/

noun

Definition: A spoken statement or expression made by someone.

Example: Her utterance during the meeting surprised everyone.

uttermost

IPA: /ˈʌtərmoʊst/

KK: /ˈʌtərˌmoʊst/

adjective

Definition: The farthest or most extreme point or position; the greatest degree or amount of something.

Example: She gave her uttermost effort to complete the project on time.

noun

Definition: The greatest amount or degree that can be reached; the highest limit.

Example: She gave her uttermost effort to complete the project on time.

uveitis

IPA: /juːˈviːɪtɪs/

KK: /juːˈviːɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, known as the uvea, which can lead to vision problems.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with uveitis after she reported blurred vision and eye pain.

uvula

IPA: /ˈjuːvjʊlə/

KK: /ˈjuːvjʊlə/

noun

Definition: A small, fleshy piece of tissue that hangs down from the back of the roof of the mouth.

Example: The doctor examined my throat and pointed out my uvula.

uvulitis

IPA: /juˈvjuːlɪtɪs/

KK: /juˈvjuːlɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition where the uvula, the small fleshy part at the back of the throat, becomes swollen or inflamed.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with uvulitis after she complained of a sore throat and difficulty swallowing.

uxoricide

IPA: /ˈʌksəraɪˌsaɪd/

KK: /ˈʌksərɪˌsaɪd/

noun

Definition: The act of a husband killing his wife, or a man who commits this act.

Example: The crime of uxoricide is a serious offense in many legal systems.

uxorious

IPA: /ʌkˈsɔːrɪəs/

KK: /ʌkˈsɔːrɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Having an excessive fondness or devotion to one's wife, often to the point of being submissive or overly attentive.

Example: He was so uxorious that he would do anything to please his wife, even if it meant sacrificing his own interests.

vaccina

IPA: //vækˈsɪnə//

KK: /vækˈsɪnə/

noun

Definition: A virus that is used in vaccines, particularly for smallpox, and is related to the cowpox virus.

Example: The vaccina virus is crucial for the development of smallpox vaccines.

←1

...

311131123113

...

3207→