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Exam: GRE (Verbal)

demonization

IPA: /ˌdiːmənaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ˌdimənəˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of portraying someone or something as evil or threatening.

Example: The demonization of political opponents can lead to increased division in society.

demonize

IPA: /ˈdiːmənaɪz/

KK: /ˈdiməˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To portray someone or something as evil or harmful, often unfairly or exaggeratedly.

Example: The media tends to demonize certain groups during times of conflict.

demonological

IPA: /ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /dɪˌmɒnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of demons and their characteristics or behaviors.

Example: The demonological aspects of the story added a layer of intrigue to the plot.

demonstrability

IPA: /ˌdɛmənstrəˈbɪləti/

KK: /dɪˌmɒnstrəˈbɪləti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being able to be shown or proven clearly.

Example: The demonstrability of the theory was confirmed through various experiments.

demonstrable

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbl/

KK: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be shown or proven clearly and easily.

Example: The scientist provided demonstrable evidence to support her theory.

demonstrably

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbli/

KK: /dɪˈmɒnstrəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that can be shown or proven to be true or real.

Example: The results of the experiment demonstrably support the theory.

demonstrate

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstreɪt/

KK: /dɪˈmoʊnˌstreɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To show or explain how something works or to express an opinion publicly.

Example: The teacher will demonstrate the experiment to the students.

transitive verb

Definition: To show or explain something clearly through examples, experiments, or practical application.

Example: The teacher demonstrated the experiment to the students.

demonstration

IPA: /ˌdɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

KK: /dɛmənˈstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A public event where people gather to show their opinions or beliefs, often through a rally or march, or a way to explain or show how something works.

Example: The demonstration for climate change drew thousands of supporters from all over the city.

demonstrative

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

KK: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪv/

adjective

Definition: Showing feelings or emotions openly; also refers to words that point out specific things or people, like 'this' or 'that'.

Example: She is very demonstrative, often hugging her friends to show her affection.

noun

Definition: A word that is used to point to specific things or people, often indicating their location or identity, such as 'this', 'that', 'these', or 'those'.

Example: In the sentence, 'This is my book,' the word 'this' is a demonstrative.

demonstratively

IPA: /dɪˈmɒnstrətɪvli/

KK: /dɪˈmoʊnstrətɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows or expresses something clearly, often through actions or gestures.

Example: She waved her hand demonstratively to get everyone's attention.

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