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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

emend

IPA: /ɪˈmɛnd/

KK: /ɪˈmɛnd/

transitive verb

Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing it carefully.

Example: The editor had to emend several errors in the manuscript before publication.

emendable

IPA: /ɪˈmɛndəbl/

KK: /ɪˈmɛndəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be corrected or improved.

Example: The manuscript was emendable, allowing the editor to make necessary changes.

emendate

IPA: /ɪˈmɛn.deɪt/

KK: /ɪˈmɛnˌdeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make corrections or improvements to a text, especially by editing or revising it.

Example: The editor had to emendate the manuscript before it could be published.

emendation

IPA: /ɪˌmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌmɛnˈdeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A change made to a text to correct or improve it.

Example: The editor made several emendations to the manuscript before publication.

emender

IPA: /ɪˈmɛndər/

KK: /ɪˈmɛndər/

noun

Definition: A person who makes corrections or improvements to a text or document.

Example: The emender carefully reviewed the manuscript to fix any errors before publication.

emerge

IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒ/

KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come out or become visible after being hidden or not known.

Example: After the storm, the sun began to emerge from behind the clouds.

emergence

IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒəns/

KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒəns/

noun

Definition: The process of coming into view or becoming visible after being hidden or not present.

Example: The emergence of new technologies has changed the way we communicate.

emergency

IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi/

KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒənsi/

adjective

Definition: A situation that requires immediate action or attention, often due to danger or risk.

Example: The hospital is prepared for any emergency that may arise.

noun

Definition: A situation that requires immediate action or help, often because it is dangerous or unexpected.

Example: The fire department responded quickly to the emergency at the building.

emergent

IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənt/

KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is coming into view or existence, often unexpectedly or urgently.

Example: The emergent technology has the potential to change the way we live.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that is coming into view or existence, often used to describe a tree that grows above the surrounding forest.

Example: The emergent trees in the rainforest tower over the other plants, reaching great heights.

emerging

IPA: /ɪˈmɜːrdʒɪŋ/

KK: /ɪˈmɜrdʒɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that is newly formed or starting to become important or noticeable.

Example: The emerging technologies are changing the way we live and work.

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