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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

corybantic

IPA: /kɔːrɪˈbæntɪk/

KK: /kɔˈrɪbæntɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to wild, frenzied, or ecstatic behavior, often associated with intense excitement or celebration.

Example: The corybantic dance at the festival captivated everyone in attendance.

corynebacterium

IPA: //ˌkɔːrɪnɛˈbæktəriəm//

KK: /kɔˌraɪnɪˈbæktəriəm/

noun

Definition: A type of bacteria that is rod-shaped and can cause diseases in animals and plants, including diphtheria in humans.

Example: Corynebacterium is known for causing diphtheria, a serious infection.

coryneform

IPA: /ˈkɔːrɪnɪfɔːrm/

KK: /kɔːrɪnɪfɔːrm/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape similar to a type of bacteria known as corynebacteria, which are often rod-shaped and can appear in clusters.

Example: The scientist observed coryneform bacteria under the microscope, noting their unique shape.

coryphaeus

IPA: //kɔːrɪˈfeɪəs//

KK: /kɔːrɪˈfeɪəs/

noun

Definition: A person who leads or directs a group, especially in a performance or a specific field of thought.

Example: The coryphaeus guided the chorus through their complex performance with great skill.

cos

IPA: /kɒs/

KK: /kɔs/

noun

Definition: A type of lettuce that is often used in salads, known for its crisp leaves and slightly bitter flavor.

Example: I added some cos to my salad for extra crunch.

cosecant

IPA: /ˈkoʊsɪkænt/

KK: /ˈkoʊsɪkænt/

noun

Definition: A mathematical function that is the reciprocal of the sine function for a given angle, often used in trigonometry.

Example: In trigonometry, the cosecant of an angle is calculated as the ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.

coset

IPA: /ˈkoʊsɛt/

KK: /ˈkoʊˌsɛt/

noun

Definition: A specific group of elements formed by multiplying a subgroup by a single element from a larger group in mathematics.

Example: In group theory, a coset can help us understand the structure of the group better.

cosignatory

IPA: /ˈkoʊˌsaɪnəˌtɔri/

KK: /ˈkoʊˌsaɪnəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is signed by two or more parties together, indicating joint agreement or responsibility.

Example: The cosignatory agreement was finalized by both companies.

noun

Definition: A person or entity that signs a document along with one or more other signers, agreeing to the terms stated in that document.

Example: The cosignatory agreed to the loan terms alongside the primary borrower.

cosine

IPA: //ˈkoʊsaɪn//

KK: /ˈkoʊsaɪn/

noun

Definition: A mathematical function that relates the angle of a triangle to the lengths of its sides, specifically the ratio of the length of the side next to an angle to the length of the longest side.

Example: In trigonometry, the cosine of a 60-degree angle is 0.5.

cosmic

IPA: /ˈkɒz.mɪk/

KK: /ˈkɑz.mɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the universe or outer space; vast and immense in scale or significance.

Example: The cosmic events in the universe can sometimes be beyond our understanding.

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