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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

depressively

IPA: /dɪˈprɛsɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈprɛsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows sadness or a lack of hope.

Example: She spoke depressively about her future, feeling that things would never improve.

depressurize

IPA: /dɪˈprɛʃəraɪz/

KK: /dɪˈprɛʃəraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To lower the air or gas pressure inside a space, such as a container or vehicle.

Example: The technician had to depressurize the cabin before performing maintenance.

deprival

IPA: /dɪˈpraɪvəl/

KK: /dɪˈpraɪvəl/

noun

Definition: The state of being deprived of something, especially a basic necessity or right.

Example: The deprival of food and water can lead to serious health issues.

deprivation

IPA: /ˌdɛprɪˈveɪʃən/

KK: /dɛprɪˈveɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The state of having something taken away or not having enough of something important, like food, sleep, or rights.

Example: The deprivation of basic needs can lead to serious health issues.

deprive

IPA: /dɪˈpraɪv/

KK: /dɪˈpraɪv/

transitive verb

Definition: To take something away from someone or prevent them from having it.

Example: The new law will deprive many families of their benefits.

deprived

IPA: /dɪˈpraɪvd/

KK: /dɪˈpraɪvd/

adjective

Definition: Lacking basic necessities or advantages, especially in terms of economic or social conditions.

Example: Many children in deprived areas struggle to access quality education and healthcare.

depriver

IPA: /dɪˈpraɪvər/

KK: /dɪˈpraɪvər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that takes away something from someone else, often referring to someone who denies others of their rights or possessions.

Example: The depriver took away the children's toys, leaving them sad and confused.

deprogram

IPA: //diːˈproʊɡræm//

KK: /diˈproʊɡræm/

transitive verb

Definition: To reverse or remove the effects of indoctrination, particularly in relation to beliefs instilled by a cult or similar group.

Example: After years in the cult, it took a long time to deprogram him and help him think for himself again.

depth

IPA: /dɛpθ/

KK: /dɛpθ/

noun

Definition: The distance from the top to the bottom of something, or how deep something is. It can also refer to the intensity or complexity of something.

Example: The depth of the lake is over 30 meters.

depthless

IPA: /ˈdɛpθləs/

KK: /ˈdɛpθləs/

adjective

Definition: Having no measurable depth or a depth that cannot be determined.

Example: The ocean appeared depthless, stretching endlessly into the horizon.

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