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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

wiseness

IPA: /ˈwaɪz.nəs/

KK: /ˈwaɪz.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of having good judgment and knowledge; the ability to make wise decisions.

Example: Her wiseness helped the team navigate through difficult challenges.

wisest

IPA: /ˈwaɪzɪst/

KK: /ˈwaɪzɪst/

adjective

Definition: Having the most knowledge, experience, or good judgment; the best at making wise decisions.

Example: Among all the candidates, she was considered the wisest choice for the position.

wishful

IPA: /ˈwɪʃfəl/

KK: /ˈwɪʃfəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a feeling or thought that something good will happen, even if it may not be realistic.

Example: Her wishful thinking led her to believe she would win the lottery.

wistful

IPA: /ˈwɪstfəl/

KK: /ˈwɪstfəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling a deep, sad longing for something that is lost or unattainable.

Example: She looked out the window with a wistful expression, remembering her childhood days.

wistfulness

IPA: /ˈwɪstfəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈwɪstfəl/

noun

Definition: A feeling of sadness or longing for something that is lost or unattainable.

Example: She looked out the window with a sense of wistfulness, remembering her childhood days.

wit

IPA: /wɪt/

KK: /wɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have a quick and clever way of thinking or expressing ideas, often in a humorous manner.

Example: She always knows how to wit her way through difficult conversations.

noun

Definition: The ability to think quickly and make clever remarks, often in a humorous way.

Example: Her wit made the conversation lively and enjoyable.

transitive verb

Definition: To be aware of something or to learn about it.

Example: She began to wit the importance of studying regularly.

withdraw

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔː/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To pull back or remove oneself from a situation, often in a social or emotional context.

Example: After feeling overwhelmed, she decided to withdraw from the group activities for a while.

transitive verb

Definition: To take something back or remove it from a place or situation, such as money from a bank account or a statement made.

Example: She decided to withdraw her application for the job.

withdrawable

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔːəbl/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔːəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be taken back or removed.

Example: The funds in the account are withdrawable at any time.

withdrawal

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔːəl/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔːəl/

noun

Definition: The act of taking something back or removing it from a place, often referring to money or substances that have been previously deposited or used.

Example: He made a withdrawal from his bank account to pay for the car repairs.

withdrawnness

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔːn.nəs/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔːn.nəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being shy, reserved, or not wanting to engage with others.

Example: Her withdrawnness made it difficult for her to make friends at school.

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