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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

dignitary

IPA: /ˈdɪɡnɪˌtɛri/

KK: /ˈdɪɡnɪˌtɛri/

noun

Definition: A person who holds a high rank or important position, often in government or society.

Example: The dignitary attended the ceremony to represent the country.

dignity

IPA: /ˈdɪɡnɪti/

KK: /ˈdɪɡnɪti/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being worthy of honor or respect; having self-respect and a sense of pride.

Example: She carried herself with dignity, even in difficult situations.

digoxin

IPA: /dɪˈɡɒksɪn/

KK: /dɪˈdʒɒksɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of medicine derived from the foxglove plant, used to help the heart work better, especially in treating certain heart conditions.

Example: The doctor prescribed digoxin to help manage her heart rhythm.

digress

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛs/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move away from the main topic when speaking or writing, often to talk about something else.

Example: During the lecture, the professor began to digress and share personal stories.

digression

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛʃən/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛʃən/

noun

Definition: A part of a conversation or text that goes off-topic and does not relate to the main subject.

Example: During the lecture, the professor made a digression about his travels, which was interesting but not related to the topic.

digressional

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a departure from the main topic or subject in a conversation or writing.

Example: The speaker's digressional remarks made it hard to follow the main point of the presentation.

digressive

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪv/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that strays from the main topic or point, often leading to a lengthy or rambling discussion.

Example: The professor's digressive lecture made it hard for the students to focus on the main subject.

digressively

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that strays from the main topic or subject being discussed.

Example: The speaker digressively talked about his childhood before returning to the main point of his lecture.

digressiveness

IPA: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/

KK: /dɪˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of straying from the main topic or subject in speech or writing.

Example: His digressiveness made the lecture longer than necessary, as he often wandered off-topic.

dihedral

IPA: //daɪˈhɛdrəl//

KK: /daɪˈhɛdrl/

adjective

Definition: Describing a shape or angle that has two flat surfaces or faces.

Example: The dihedral angle between the two planes is crucial in determining the structure of the molecule.

noun

Definition: A specific angle formed between two intersecting planes, often used in aeronautics and mathematics.

Example: The dihedral of the aircraft's wings helps improve its stability during flight.

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