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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

advocate

IPA: /ˈæd.və.keɪt/

KK: /ˈæd.və.keɪt/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or defends a cause, idea, or individual, often by arguing on their behalf.

Example: She is a strong advocate for environmental protection.

transitive verb

Definition: To speak or argue in support of something or someone, often to promote a particular cause or idea.

Example: She decided to advocate for environmental protection in her community.

advocation

IPA: /ˌæd.vəˈkeɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ædˈvoʊkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of supporting or arguing in favor of something, often in a formal way.

Example: Her advocation for environmental protection has inspired many in the community.

advocator

IPA: /ˈæd.və.keɪ.tər/

KK: /ædˈveɪkətər/

noun

Definition: A person who supports or argues for a cause, policy, or idea.

Example: As an advocator for environmental protection, she tirelessly campaigns for sustainable practices.

advowson

IPA: /ædˈvaʊzən/

KK: /ædˈvaʊzən/

noun

Definition: A legal right in English church law that allows a person or group to choose someone to fill a vacant church position.

Example: The church's advowson allowed them to nominate a new vicar when the position became vacant.

adynamia

IPA: /ˌædɪˈneɪmiə/

KK: /ædɪˈnæmiə/

noun

Definition: A condition where a person feels weak or lacks energy, often due to illness.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with adynamia, which explained his extreme fatigue and weakness.

adynamic

IPA: /ˌeɪ.dɪˈnæm.ɪk/

KK: /ædɪˈnæmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that lacks energy, strength, or the ability to move or function effectively.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with an adynamic condition that left him feeling weak and fatigued.

aegis

IPA: /ˈiːdʒɪs/

KK: /ˈiːdʒɪs/

noun

Definition: A form of protection or support, often provided by a person or organization. It can also refer to guidance or control in a particular situation.

Example: The project was completed under the aegis of the local government.

aeon

IPA: /ˈiːən/

KK: /ˈiːən/

noun

Definition: A very long period of time, often used to describe an age or era that lasts for millions or billions of years.

Example: The aeon of the dinosaurs lasted for millions of years.

aeonian

IPA: /iˈoʊniən/

KK: /iˈoʊniən/

adjective

Definition: Lasting for an extremely long time, often forever or for an indefinite period.

Example: The aeonian beauty of the ancient mountains captivated all who beheld them.

aeonic

IPA: /iˈɪənɪk/

KK: /iˈɒnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to an extremely long period of time, often used to describe something that lasts for ages or is timeless.

Example: The aeonic changes in the landscape were evident after centuries of erosion.

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