Exam: GRE (Verbal)

Definition: To stop a heart from shaking irregularly and help it beat normally again, usually by using an electric shock or medication.

Example: The paramedics had to defibrillate the patient to save his life after the heart attack.

Definition: A medical procedure that uses electric shocks to restore a normal heartbeat by stopping the irregular beating of the heart.

Example: The doctor performed defibrillation to save the patient's life after the heart stopped beating normally.

Definition: To take away fibrin from a substance, especially blood.

Example: The doctor decided to defibrinate the blood sample to improve its clarity.

Definition: The process of removing fibrin, a protein involved in blood clotting, from blood or other fluids.

Example: Defibrination is often used in medical procedures to prevent blood from clotting too quickly.

Definition: A situation where something essential is missing or not enough, often related to health or nutrition.

Example: The doctor said that a vitamin deficiency can lead to serious health problems.

Definition: Not having enough of something that is needed; lacking in quality or quantity.

Example: The report showed that the students were deficient in math skills.

Definition: A person or thing that lacks something necessary or is not complete.

Example: The deficient in the team were given extra training to improve their skills.

Definition: In a way that is lacking or insufficient in quality or quantity.

Example: The project was completed deficiently, leading to many errors and issues.

Definition: A situation where there is not enough of something, especially money, or a lack of something that is needed.

Example: The company reported a significant deficit in its budget this year.

Definition: To walk or march in a line or in a narrow way, often in an orderly manner.

Example: The soldiers had to defile through the narrow passage one by one.

Definition: A narrow passage or gorge, often used for marching in a line or for military movement.

Example: The soldiers moved carefully through the defile, aware of the narrow space around them.

Definition: To make something dirty, polluted, or unclean, often in a way that harms its purity or value.

Example: The factory's waste defiled the nearby river, making it unsafe for swimming.

Definition: Something that is made dirty or impure, often in a moral or spiritual sense.

Example: The once beautiful garden was now defiled by litter and neglect.

Definition: To make something dirty, unclean, or impure, often in a moral or spiritual sense.

Example: The once beautiful garden was defiled by litter and neglect.