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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

vendetta

IPA: /vɛnˈdɛtə/

KK: /vɛnˈdɛtə/

noun

Definition: A long-lasting and often violent conflict or feud, usually involving revenge between families or groups.

Example: The two families have been involved in a vendetta for generations, seeking revenge for past wrongs.

venenate

IPA: /ˈvɛnəˌneɪt/

KK: /ˈvɛnəˌneɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is poisoned or contains poison.

Example: The venenate fruit should not be eaten as it can cause serious illness.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something poisonous or to infect it with poison.

Example: The scientist warned that the chemicals could venenate the water supply if not handled properly.

venerability

IPA: /ˌvɛnəˈræbɪlɪti/

KK: /ˈvɛnərəbəlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being respected and admired because of age, wisdom, or character.

Example: The venerability of the old professor earned him great respect among his students.

venerable

IPA: /ˈvɛnərəbl/

KK: /ˈvɛnərəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Deserving respect because of age, wisdom, or character, often associated with someone who has a long history or significant achievements.

Example: The venerable professor shared his knowledge with students eager to learn.

venerableness

IPA: /ˈvɛn.ə.rə.bəl/

KK: /ˈvɛnərəbəl/

noun

Definition: The state of being respected and admired, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

Example: The venerableness of the old professor earned him great respect from his students.

venerably

IPA: /ˈvɛn.ə.rə.bli/

KK: /ˈvɛnərəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows respect and admiration, often because of age or wisdom.

Example: The professor spoke venerably about the history of the ancient civilization.

venerate

IPA: /ˈvɛnəreɪt/

KK: /ˈvɛnəˌreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To regard someone or something with great respect and admiration.

Example: Many people venerate historical figures for their contributions to society.

veneration

IPA: /ˌvɛnəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /vɛnəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A deep respect or admiration for someone or something, often associated with reverence or honor.

Example: The veneration of historical figures is common in many cultures.

venereal

IPA: /vɪˈnɪəriəl/

KK: /vɪˈnɪr i əl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to diseases that are spread through sexual contact or to sexual activity itself.

Example: The doctor explained the importance of testing for venereal diseases.

venesection

IPA: /ˌvɛnəˈsɛkʃən/

KK: /vɛnəˈsɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure in which a vein is cut or punctured to draw blood or administer medication.

Example: The doctor performed a venesection to collect a blood sample for testing.

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