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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

carditis

IPA: /kɑːrˈdaɪtɪs/

KK: /kɑrˈdaɪtɪs/

noun

Definition: A condition where the heart muscle becomes inflamed, often causing chest pain and other symptoms.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with carditis after she complained of chest pain and fatigue.

career

IPA: /kəˈrɪr/

KK: /kəˈrɪr/

adjective

Definition: A person's chosen profession or occupation that they pursue for a long time.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in medicine after finishing her studies.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move quickly or rush forward, often in a reckless manner.

Example: The car began to career down the hill uncontrollably.

noun

Definition: A job or profession that someone does for a long time, often requiring special training or education.

Example: She decided to pursue a career in medicine after volunteering at the hospital.

careerism

IPA: /kəˈrɪə.rɪ.zəm/

KK: /kəˈrɪrɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of trying to advance in one's job or profession, often in a way that may not be honest or ethical.

Example: Her careerism led her to make choices that compromised her values.

careerist

IPA: /kəˈrɪə.rɪst/

KK: /kəˈrɪrɪst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a person who is very focused on their job and advancing in their profession, often prioritizing work over other aspects of life.

Example: She is a careerist who always puts her job first, even on weekends.

noun

Definition: A person who focuses on getting ahead in their job or profession, often prioritizing work over other important aspects of life.

Example: She is a careerist who always puts her job first, even on weekends.

carefulness

IPA: /ˈkɛr.fəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈkɛrflnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being cautious and paying attention to details to avoid mistakes or accidents.

Example: Her carefulness in planning the event ensured that everything went smoothly.

carelessness

IPA: /ˈkɛr.ləs.nəs/

KK: /ˈkɛr lɪs nəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being careless or not paying attention, which can lead to mistakes or accidents.

Example: His carelessness caused him to miss the important deadline.

careworn

IPA: /ˈkɛrˌwɔrn/

KK: /kɛrˈwɔrn/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who looks tired or worried because of stress or sadness.

Example: After weeks of sleepless nights, she had a careworn expression on her face.

carjack

IPA: /ˈkɑːrˌdʒæk/

KK: /kɑrˌdʒæk/

transitive verb

Definition: To steal a vehicle by force or threat from the person who is using it.

Example: The police are investigating a case where a man attempted to carjack a woman at a gas station.

carjacker

IPA: //ˈkɑːrˌdʒækər//

KK: /ˈkɑrˌdʒækər/

noun

Definition: A person who steals a car while someone is inside it.

Example: The police arrested a carjacker who took a vehicle at gunpoint.

carjacking

IPA: /ˈkɑːrˌdʒækɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkɑrˌdʒækɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of stealing a car from someone, often using force or threats.

Example: The police are increasing patrols to prevent carjacking in the city.

verb

Definition: To steal a car from someone, often by using force or intimidation.

Example: The police are investigating a recent carjacking incident in the city.

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