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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

dominance

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪnəns/

KK: /ˈdɑːmɪnəns/

noun

Definition: The state of having power or control over others or being the most important or influential in a particular situation.

Example: The dominance of certain species in the ecosystem affects the overall health of the environment.

dominant

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪnənt/

KK: /ˈdɑːmɪnənt/

adjective

Definition: Having the most power, influence, or control in a particular situation or environment.

Example: The dominant species in the forest is the oak tree, which influences the growth of other plants.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that has power, influence, or control over others in a particular context or environment.

Example: In the animal kingdom, the lion is often seen as the dominant species.

dominantly

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪnəntli/

KK: /ˈdɑːmɪnəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows control or influence over others.

Example: The species has adapted to its environment dominantly, outcompeting others for resources.

dominate

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪneɪt/

KK: /ˈdɑː.mɪ.neɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To have control or power over something or someone, often in a way that is noticeable or significant.

Example: In the game, one team managed to dominate the field and win easily.

transitive verb

Definition: To have control or power over something or someone, often in a way that is noticeable or significant.

Example: The strong team dominated the game from start to finish.

domination

IPA: /ˌdɒmɪˈneɪʃən/

KK: /dɑˈmɪneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of having control or power over someone or something, often in a way that is strong or overwhelming.

Example: The team's domination in the tournament was evident as they won every match.

dominative

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪnətɪv/

KK: /ˈdɑːmɪnətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Having the power to control or influence others; commanding or authoritative in nature.

Example: The dominative leader made all the decisions without consulting the team.

domine

IPA: /ˈdɒmɪneɪ/

KK: /ˈdɑːmɪn/

noun

Definition: A clergyman or minister, often in a position of authority, or a term used to refer to a lord or master.

Example: The domine of the church delivered a powerful sermon last Sunday.

domineer

IPA: /ˌdɒmɪˈnɪə/

KK: /dɑːməˈnɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To rule or control others in a way that is arrogant or overbearing.

Example: He tends to domineer over his colleagues during meetings.

transitive verb

Definition: To control or rule over someone in a harsh or arrogant way.

Example: He tends to domineer over his colleagues, making it difficult for them to express their opinions.

domineering

IPA: /ˌdɒm.ɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/

KK: /ˈdɑː.mɪ.nɪr.ɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having a tendency to control or dominate others in an overbearing way.

Example: Her domineering attitude made it difficult for others to express their opinions.

domineeringly

IPA: /ˌdɒmɪˈnɪərɪŋli/

KK: /dɑːˈmɪnɪrɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a desire to control others or be bossy.

Example: She spoke domineeringly, making it clear that she wanted to be in charge of the project.

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