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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

counselee

IPA: //ˈkaʊn.sə.liː//

KK: /ˈkaʊnˌsili/

noun

Definition: A person who is receiving guidance or support from a counselor.

Example: The counselee felt more confident after their sessions with the therapist.

counseling

IPA: /ˈkaʊn.səl.ɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkaʊnslɪŋ/

noun

Definition: Help or advice given by a professional to someone who is dealing with personal problems or difficulties.

Example: She decided to seek counseling to help her cope with stress and anxiety.

verb

Definition: To provide guidance or advice to someone, often in a professional setting.

Example: She is counseling students on their career choices.

counselorship

IPA: //ˈkaʊn.səl.ʃɪp//

KK: /ˈkaʊnslərˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: The position or role of someone who gives advice or guidance, especially in legal or professional matters.

Example: She was appointed to the counselorship after years of experience in law.

countably

IPA: /ˈkaʊntəbli/

KK: /ˈkaʊntəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be counted or matched with natural numbers.

Example: The set of all integers is countably infinite, meaning it can be listed in a sequence.

countenance

IPA: /ˈkaʊntənəns/

KK: /ˈkaʊntənəns/

verb

Definition: To support or approve of something, especially something that is usually considered wrong or unacceptable.

Example: The teacher will not countenance any form of cheating in her classroom.

countenancer

IPA: /ˈkaʊntənənsər/

KK: /ˈkaʊntənənsər/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or approves of something, often showing encouragement or favor.

Example: The countenancer of the new policy spoke at the meeting to express his support.

counter

IPA: //ˈkaʊntər//

KK: /ˈkaʊntər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is opposite or contrary to something else. It can refer to actions, positions, or effects that oppose or counteract another.

Example: The counter argument presented by the lawyer was very convincing.

noun

Definition: A flat surface where transactions occur, food is prepared, or money is counted.

Example: The cashier placed the items on the counter before ringing them up.

counteract

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈrækt//

KK: /kaʊntərˈækt/

verb

Definition: To act against something in order to reduce its force or neutralize it.

Example: The medicine is designed to counteract the effects of the poison.

counteraction

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈrækʃən//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌækʃən/

noun

Definition: An action taken to oppose or counteract another action.

Example: The government implemented a counteraction to the rising pollution levels.

counteractive

IPA: //ˌkaʊntəˈæktɪv//

KK: /ˈkaʊntərˌæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the effect of opposing or neutralizing something.

Example: The medication has a counteractive effect on the symptoms of the disease.

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