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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

corollate

IPA: /kəˈrɒleɪt/

KK: /kəˈrɒleɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has a corolla or resembles a corolla, which is the part of a flower that consists of the petals.

Example: The corollate flowers in the garden attracted many bees and butterflies.

corona

IPA: /kəˈroʊ.nə/

KK: /kəˈroʊnə/

noun

Definition: A term that can refer to a type of cigar, a crown-like structure in anatomy, the top part of a cornice in architecture, or a glowing ring around celestial bodies like the sun or moon.

Example: During the solar eclipse, we could see the corona of the sun shining brightly.

coronagraph

IPA: /ˈkɔːrəˌnæɡræf/

KK: /kɔˈrɒnəˌgræf/

noun

Definition: A type of telescope used to observe the sun's corona, which is the outer atmosphere of the sun.

Example: The astronomers used a coronagraph to study the solar eclipse.

coronal

IPA: /kəˈroʊnəl/

KK: /kəˈroʊnəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the crown or top part of something, especially in anatomy or linguistics, where it refers to the tongue position or the division of the body into front and back parts.

Example: The coronal plane divides the body into anterior and posterior sections.

noun

Definition: A decorative circle or wreath worn on the head, often symbolizing honor or status.

Example: The queen wore a beautiful coronal made of flowers during the ceremony.

coronary

IPA: /ˈkɔːrəˌnɛri/

KK: /kɔˈrənˌɛri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the heart or the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart.

Example: The doctor explained that a coronary blockage can lead to serious health issues.

noun

Definition: A type of medical condition related to the heart, often involving a blockage in the coronary arteries that can lead to a heart attack.

Example: He was diagnosed with coronary artery disease after experiencing chest pain.

coronate

IPA: /kəˈroʊneɪt/

KK: /kɔˈroʊneɪt/

verb

Definition: To place a crown on someone's head, usually to mark them as a king or queen.

Example: The ceremony will coronate the new king in front of the entire kingdom.

coronavirus

IPA: /ˌkɔːrəˈnaɪvəs/

KK: /kɔːrəˈnaɪvəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that can infect animals and humans, known for its single-stranded RNA and a lipid envelope with spike-like projections. It includes viruses that cause diseases like SARS and COVID-19.

Example: The coronavirus outbreak led to global health measures and changes in daily life.

coroner

IPA: /ˈkɔːrnər/

KK: /ˈkɔrnər/

noun

Definition: A public official responsible for investigating deaths that are sudden, unexplained, or suspicious, often determining the cause of death through an inquest.

Example: The coroner arrived at the scene to examine the body and determine the cause of death.

coronograph

IPA: /kəˈrɒnəˌgræf/

KK: /kɔˈrɒnəˌgræf/

noun

Definition: A device used to observe the corona of the sun by blocking out the bright light of the sun's surface.

Example: The astronomers used a coronograph to study the solar corona during the eclipse.

coronoid

IPA: /kəˈroʊnɔɪd/

KK: /kəˈroʊnɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape similar to a crow's beak.

Example: The coronoid process of the mandible is an important feature in human anatomy.

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