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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

disomy

IPA: /dɪˈzoʊmi/

KK: /dɪˈzoʊmi/

noun

Definition: The condition in which a cell has two copies of a particular chromosome instead of the usual one copy.

Example: In humans, disomy is the normal state for most chromosomes, where each chromosome is present in pairs.

disorder

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdər/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdər/

noun

Definition: A condition where there is a lack of order or regular arrangement, often causing confusion or disruption, and can also refer to a medical issue affecting the mind or body.

Example: The city experienced a period of disorder during the protests.

transitive verb

Definition: To disturb the usual state of something, causing confusion or chaos.

Example: The loud noise disordered the entire classroom during the exam.

disordered

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdərd/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdərd/

adjective

Definition: In a state of confusion or lack of order, often referring to something that is messy or not organized properly.

Example: The disordered room made it hard to find anything.

disorderedness

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdərdnəs/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdərd.nəs/

noun

Definition: A condition where things are not arranged properly or are in chaos; a lack of order.

Example: The disorderedness of the room made it difficult to find anything.

disordering

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdərɪŋ/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The state of being disordered or lacking organization.

Example: The room was in a state of disordering after the party.

disorderliness

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdərlinəs/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdərlinəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being messy or not organized.

Example: The disorderliness of the room made it hard to find anything.

disorderly

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrdərli/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrdərli/

adjective

Definition: Not organized or arranged in a regular way; chaotic or messy.

Example: The room was left in a disorderly state after the party.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not organized or tidy; chaotic or messy.

Example: The papers were scattered disorderly across the table.

disorganization

IPA: /dɪsˌɔːɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪsˌɔrɡənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The condition where things are not arranged in a proper or orderly way, leading to confusion or chaos.

Example: The disorganization in her room made it hard to find anything.

disorient

IPA: /dɪsˈɔːrɪɛnt/

KK: /dɪsˈɔrɪˌɛnt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone confused about their direction or position.

Example: The sudden change in the environment can disorient travelers.

disorientation

IPA: /ˌdɪsɔːriənˈteɪʃən/

KK: /dɪsˌɔrɪənˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A state of being confused about where you are, what time it is, or who you are.

Example: After waking up from the surgery, she felt a sense of disorientation and couldn't remember where she was.

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