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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

enterostomy

IPA: /ˌɛn.təˈrɒs.tə.mi/

KK: /ˌɛn.təˈrɒs.tə.mi/

noun

Definition: A medical procedure that creates an opening in the intestine through the abdominal wall, allowing waste to exit the body.

Example: After the surgery, the patient had to care for the enterostomy to manage waste properly.

enterotoxin

IPA: /ˌɛn.tə.roʊˈtɒk.sɪn/

KK: /ˌɛntəroʊˈtɒksɪn/

noun

Definition: A harmful substance made by certain bacteria that affects the intestines, leading to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea, often seen in food poisoning.

Example: The enterotoxin released by the bacteria caused severe gastrointestinal distress in the patients.

enterovirus

IPA: /ˈɛntəroʊˌvaɪrəs/

KK: /ˈɛntərəˌvaɪrəs/

noun

Definition: A type of virus that belongs to a group of small viruses, which can cause infections in the gastrointestinal tract and may also affect other parts of the body, including the nervous system.

Example: The doctor confirmed that the patient was infected with an enterovirus after reviewing the test results.

enterprising

IPA: /ˈɛn.tə.praɪ.zɪŋ/

KK: /ˈɛntərpraɪzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to take initiative and be willing to start new projects or ventures.

Example: The enterprising young woman started her own business at a very young age.

enthalpy

IPA: /ˈɛnθəlpi/

KK: /ˈɛnθəlpi/

noun

Definition: A measure of the total energy of a system, including its internal energy and the energy associated with its pressure and volume.

Example: In thermodynamics, enthalpy is used to calculate the heat transfer in processes at constant pressure.

enthetic

IPA: /ɛnˈθɛtɪk/

KK: /ɛnˈθɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is caused by a pathogenic organism that has been introduced into a system.

Example: The enthetic infection required immediate medical attention.

enthral

IPA: /ɪnˈθrɔːl/

KK: /ɪnˈθrɔl/

verb

Definition: To hold someone's attention completely; to captivate or charm someone so that they are very interested or fascinated.

Example: The magician's performance was able to enthral the entire audience.

enthrallment

IPA: /ɪnˈθrɔlmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈθrɔlmənt/

noun

Definition: The state of being completely fascinated or captivated by something.

Example: The enthrallment of the audience was evident during the magician's performance.

enthrone

IPA: /ɪnˈθroʊn/

KK: /ɪnˈθroʊn/

transitive verb

Definition: To place someone in a position of power or authority, especially as a ruler or leader.

Example: The council decided to enthrone the new king during the grand ceremony.

enthroned

IPA: /ɪnˈθroʊnd/

KK: /ɪnˈθroʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Placed in a position of power or authority, often in a ceremonial way.

Example: The new king was enthroned in a grand ceremony attended by many dignitaries.

verb

Definition: To place someone on a throne, making them a king or queen; to invest with royal authority.

Example: The ceremony enthroned the new monarch in front of a large crowd.

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