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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

complementary

IPA: /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri/

KK: /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛntəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that completes or goes well with something else, often enhancing or improving it.

Example: The complementary colors of blue and orange create a vibrant contrast in the painting.

complementation

IPA: /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnteɪʃən/

KK: /ˌkɒmplɪˈmɛnteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act or process of completing something by adding what is needed or required, often in a way that enhances or improves it.

Example: The complementation of the two colors created a beautiful design.

complementizer

IPA: /ˈkɒmplɪmɛnˌtaɪzər/

KK: /ˈkɒmplɪməntaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A word that is used to introduce a subordinate clause, linking it to the main clause in a sentence.

Example: In the sentence 'I believe that he is right', the word 'that' is a complementizer.

completeness

IPA: /kəmˈpliːtnəs/

KK: /kəmˈpliːtnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of having all parts or elements; being whole or finished.

Example: The completeness of the project was evident when all tasks were finished.

complex

IPA: /ˈkɒmplɛks/

KK: /ˈkɒmplɛks/

adjective

Definition: Made up of many different parts that are connected or related to each other, making it difficult to understand or analyze.

Example: The project was complex, requiring input from multiple teams and experts.

noun

Definition: A group of related parts that are connected in some way, often forming a larger whole.

Example: The new housing complex has many amenities for residents.

verb

Definition: To make something more complicated or difficult to understand.

Example: The new regulations will complex the process of applying for permits.

complexation

IPA: /kəmˈplɛkseɪʃən/

KK: /kəmˈplɛkseɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of forming a complex, which is a combination of two or more different substances or elements that are bonded together.

Example: The complexation of the metal ions with the ligands resulted in a stable compound.

complexed

IPA: /kəmˈplɛkst/

KK: /kəmˈplɛkst/

adjective

Definition: Made up of many different parts or elements that are connected in a complicated way.

Example: The complexed structure of the building amazed the architects.

verb

Definition: To make something more complicated or difficult to understand.

Example: The new regulations complexed the process for obtaining permits.

complexify

IPA: /kəmˈplɛksɪfaɪ/

KK: /kəmˈplɛksɪfaɪ/

verb

Definition: To make something more complicated or difficult to understand.

Example: The new regulations will complexify the process of applying for permits.

complexing

IPA: /kəmˈplɛksɪŋ/

KK: /kəmˈplɛksɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of forming a complex, which is a combination of two or more different substances or elements.

Example: The complexing of the chemicals resulted in a new compound.

verb

Definition: To make something more complicated or intricate.

Example: The new regulations are complexing the process of applying for permits.

complexity

IPA: /kəmˈplɛksɪti/

KK: /kəmˈplɛksɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being complicated or intricate, often involving many interconnected parts or factors.

Example: The complexity of the project made it difficult to complete on time.

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