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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

martyrdom

IPA: /ˈmɑːrtərdəm/

KK: /ˈmɑrtərˌdʌm/

noun

Definition: The condition of suffering or dying for a cause, especially for one's beliefs or faith.

Example: Many people throughout history have faced martyrdom for their beliefs.

martyrization

IPA: /mɑːr.tɪ.ˈzaɪ.ʃən/

KK: /mɑrˌtɪrəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making someone a martyr, often by causing them to suffer or die for their beliefs or cause.

Example: The martyrization of the activist sparked widespread protests and discussions about freedom of speech.

martyrize

IPA: /ˈmɑːr.tə.raɪz/

KK: /ˈmɑrtəˌraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone a martyr, often by causing them to suffer or die for their beliefs or cause.

Example: The regime martyrized the activists to discourage others from speaking out.

martyrology

IPA: //mɑːrˈtɪrələdʒi//

KK: /mɑrˈtɪrələdʒi/

noun

Definition: A record or list that details the lives and deaths of people who died for their religious beliefs, especially those recognized as martyrs.

Example: The church published a martyrology that included the stories of many saints and their sacrifices.

marvelousness

IPA: /ˈmɑːrvələsnəs/

KK: /ˈmɑrvələsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being wonderful or extremely good.

Example: The marvelousness of the sunset took my breath away.

masculinise

IPA: //ˈmæskjʊlɪnaɪz//

KK: /mæskjʊlɪnaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something more masculine in character or appearance.

Example: The new policy aims to masculinise the workplace culture to encourage more assertiveness.

masculinity

IPA: /ˌmæskjʊˈlɪnɪti/

KK: /mæskjʊˈlɪnɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being male, often associated with traits like strength, bravery, and assertiveness.

Example: He believes that true masculinity includes being sensitive and caring, not just strong and tough.

masculinization

IPA: /ˌmæskjʊlɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /mæsˌkjulɪnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of making something more masculine or adopting masculine characteristics.

Example: The masculinization of certain roles in society has changed traditional gender expectations.

masculinize

IPA: /ˈmæskjʊlaɪz/

KK: /mæskjʊlɪnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something have qualities or characteristics that are typically associated with men or masculinity.

Example: The treatment was designed to masculinize the patient's physical appearance.

maser

IPA: //ˈmeɪzər//

KK: /ˈmeɪzər/

noun

Definition: A device that produces and amplifies electromagnetic waves, particularly in the microwave range, by using the natural oscillations of atoms or molecules.

Example: The scientist used a maser to conduct experiments on microwave radiation.

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