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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

chivalrous

IPA: /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/

KK: /ˈtʃɪv.əl.rəs/

adjective

Definition: Showing kindness, respect, and honor, especially towards women; behaving in a way that is considerate and generous.

Example: He was chivalrous in his treatment of others, always opening doors and offering help.

chivalrously

IPA: /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs.li/

KK: /ˈtʃɪv.əl.rəs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows honor, bravery, and respect, often associated with knights or noble behavior.

Example: He chivalrously offered his seat to the elderly woman on the bus.

chivalrousness

IPA: /ˈʃɪv.əl.rəs.nəs/

KK: /ˈʧɪvəlrəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being brave, honorable, and courteous, especially towards women.

Example: His chivalrousness was evident when he helped the elderly lady cross the street.

chlamydial

IPA: /kləˈmɪdiəl/

KK: /kləˈmɪdɪəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or caused by a type of bacteria known as Chlamydia, which can cause infections in humans and animals.

Example: The doctor diagnosed her with a chlamydial infection after reviewing her symptoms.

chloracne

IPA: /klɔːrˈækni/

KK: /klɔːrˈækni/

noun

Definition: A skin condition that looks like acne and is caused by long-term contact with certain chemicals, especially chlorinated compounds.

Example: After working in the chemical plant for years, he developed chloracne on his face and back.

chloral

IPA: //ˈklɔːrəl//

KK: /ˈklɔrəl/

noun

Definition: A clear, colorless liquid that is used in making certain chemicals, including DDT and chloral hydrate. It has a strong smell and can irritate the lungs.

Example: Chloral is used in the production of various chemical compounds.

chloramine

IPA: /ˈklɔːrəˌmiːn/

KK: /klɔːrəmɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of chemical compound that includes both nitrogen and chlorine, often used in various industrial applications.

Example: Chloramine is commonly used as a disinfectant in water treatment processes.

chloramphenicol

IPA: //klɔːrəmˈfɛnɪkɒl//

KK: /klɔːrəmˈfɛnɪkɒl/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine that fights infections caused by bacteria. It is effective against many different kinds of germs and can be made from natural sources or created in a lab.

Example: The doctor prescribed chloramphenicol to treat the patient's severe infection.

chlorate

IPA: //ˈklɔːreɪt//

KK: /ˈklɔːreɪt/

noun

Definition: A chemical compound that contains the chlorate ion, which consists of one chlorine atom and three oxygen atoms.

Example: Sodium chlorate is often used as a herbicide.

chlorhexidine

IPA: //klɔːrˈhɛksɪdiːn//

KK: /klɔrˈhɛksɪdiːn/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance used to kill bacteria and prevent infections, often found in mouthwash and disinfectants.

Example: The dentist recommended using a mouthwash that contains chlorhexidine to help prevent gum disease.

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