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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

engorge

IPA: /ɪnˈɡɔrdʒ/

KK: /ɪnˈɡɔrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To eat or consume a large amount of food greedily or excessively.

Example: After the long hike, I could not help but engorge myself on the delicious feast.

transitive verb

Definition: To eat or consume something in a greedy or excessive manner, often to the point of being overly full.

Example: After the feast, he felt sick because he had engorged himself on too much food.

engorged

IPA: /ɪnˈɡɔrdʒd/

KK: /ɪnˈɡɔrdʒd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is excessively filled with liquid, often referring to a swollen or distended state, especially in blood vessels.

Example: After the injury, his arm looked engorged and swollen.

verb

Definition: To fill something completely, often to the point of swelling or becoming overly full.

Example: After the heavy rain, the river became engorged with water, overflowing its banks.

engorgement

IPA: /ɪnˈɡɔːrdʒmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈɡɔrdʒmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of being filled with too much fluid, often causing swelling or enlargement.

Example: The engorgement of the tissue was evident after the injury.

engraft

IPA: /ɪnˈɡræft/

KK: /ɪnˈɡræft/

transitive verb

Definition: To attach a part of one plant to another so that they grow together, or to establish something firmly.

Example: The gardener decided to engraft a new variety of apple onto the existing tree.

engraftment

IPA: /ɪnˈɡræftmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈɡræftmənt/

noun

Definition: The process of attaching a part of one plant to another so that they grow together as one.

Example: The engraftment of the new branch onto the tree was successful.

engrain

IPA: /ɪnˈɡreɪn/

KK: /ɪnˈɡreɪn/

transitive verb

Definition: To firmly establish or fix something in a person's mind or in a particular place.

Example: The teacher tried to engrain the importance of honesty in her students.

engram

IPA: /ˈɛnɡræm/

KK: /ˈɛnɡræm/

noun

Definition: A change in the brain's structure that is believed to store memories as a result of experiences or learning.

Example: The scientist studied how engrams form in the brain when we learn new information.

engramme

IPA: /ˈɛŋɡræm/

KK: /ˈɛnɡræm/

noun

Definition: A physical trace or representation of a memory in the brain, often referred to in psychology and neuroscience.

Example: The scientist studied the engramme to understand how memories are formed and stored.

engross

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊs/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊs/

transitive verb

Definition: To take up someone's attention completely or to absorb them in something, often to the point of being unaware of anything else.

Example: The movie was so captivating that it completely engrossed the audience.

engrossed

IPA: /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

KK: /ɪnˈɡroʊst/

adjective

Definition: Completely focused on something and not aware of anything else around you.

Example: She was so engrossed in her book that she didn't hear the doorbell ring.

verb

Definition: To be completely absorbed or involved in something, often to the point of being unaware of anything else.

Example: She was so engrossed in her book that she didn't hear the phone ring.

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