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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

enlighten

IPA: /ɪnˈlaɪtən/

KK: /ɪnˈlaɪtən/

transitive verb

Definition: To provide someone with knowledge or understanding about a particular subject.

Example: The teacher aimed to enlighten her students about the importance of environmental conservation.

enlightened

IPA: /ɪnˈlaɪtənd/

KK: /ɪnˈlaɪtnd/

adjective

Definition: Having knowledge or understanding that helps to see things clearly and make wise decisions.

Example: The enlightened leader encouraged open discussions and valued diverse opinions.

noun

Definition: A person who has gained knowledge and understanding, often in a spiritual or philosophical context.

Example: The enlightened individual shared their wisdom with others.

verb

Definition: To have given someone greater knowledge or understanding about a subject or situation.

Example: The teacher enlightened her students about the importance of environmental conservation.

enlightenment

IPA: /ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/

noun

Definition: A state of understanding and knowledge that brings clarity and insight, often associated with philosophical or spiritual growth.

Example: Many people seek enlightenment through meditation and self-reflection.

enlisted

IPA: /ɪnˈlɪstɪd/

KK: /ɪnˈlɪstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a member of the military who holds a rank below that of a commissioned officer or warrant officer.

Example: The enlisted personnel are essential for the daily operations of the military.

enliven

IPA: /ɪnˈlaɪvən/

KK: /ɪnˈlaɪvən/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something more lively, cheerful, or exciting.

Example: The music helped to enliven the party and get everyone dancing.

enmesh

IPA: /ɪnˈmɛʃ/

KK: /ɪnˈmɛʃ/

transitive verb

Definition: To catch or involve someone or something in a complicated situation or network, making it difficult to escape.

Example: The fisherman tried to enmesh the fish in his net.

enmeshed

IPA: /ɪnˈmɛʃt/

KK: /ɪnˈmɛʃt/

adjective

Definition: Tangled or twisted together in a way that makes it difficult to separate.

Example: The fishing line became enmeshed in the weeds, making it hard to pull it out.

verb

Definition: To become caught or involved in something in a complicated or difficult way.

Example: The fish became enmeshed in the net and couldn't escape.

enmeshment

IPA: /ɪnˈmɛʃmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈmɛʃmənt/

noun

Definition: The condition of being caught or tangled in something, often referring to complex relationships or situations.

Example: The enmeshment of their lives made it difficult for them to make independent decisions.

enmity

IPA: /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈɛn.mɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of dislike or hatred between people or groups, often lasting a long time.

Example: The enmity between the two families has lasted for generations.

ennead

IPA: /ˈɛn.i.æd/

KK: /ˈɛnɪæd/

noun

Definition: A collection or group consisting of nine items or individuals.

Example: The artist created an ennead of sculptures to represent the nine muses.

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