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Exam: IELTS

demandingly

IPA: /dɪˈmændɪŋli/

KK: /dɪˈmændɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that requires a lot of effort or attention.

Example: She spoke demandingly, expecting immediate results from her team.

demandingness

IPA: /dɪˈmændɪŋnəs/

KK: /dɪˈmændɪŋnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of requiring a lot of effort, attention, or skill.

Example: Her demandingness as a coach pushed the team to improve their performance.

demarcate

IPA: //dɪˈmɑːr.keɪt//

KK: /dɪˈmɑrkˌeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To clearly mark or set the limits of something, often by drawing lines or creating boundaries.

Example: The surveyor was hired to demarcate the property lines between the two houses.

demarcation

IPA: /dɪˌmɑːrˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /dɪˌmɑrˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A clear line or boundary that separates different areas or things.

Example: The demarcation between the two countries is marked by a river.

demarche

IPA: /dɪˈmɑːrʃ/

KK: /dɪˈmɑːrʃ/

noun

Definition: A diplomatic action or initiative taken to communicate a position or request to another country or organization.

Example: The ambassador delivered a demarche to express his country's concerns about the situation.

demean

IPA: /dɪˈmiːn/

KK: /dɪˈmin/

transitive verb

Definition: To lower someone's dignity or social standing; to treat someone in a way that makes them feel less important.

Example: He felt demeaned by the harsh criticism from his peers.

demeaning

IPA: /dɪˈmiːnɪŋ/

KK: /dɪˈminɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Something that lowers a person's dignity or self-worth.

Example: The comments he made were very demeaning and hurtful.

verb

Definition: To lower someone's dignity or self-worth; to make someone feel less important or respected.

Example: The comments he made were demeaning and hurtful to her.

demeanor

IPA: /dɪˈmiːnər/

KK: /dɪˈmiːnər/

noun

Definition: The way a person acts or behaves, especially in social situations.

Example: Her calm demeanor made everyone feel at ease during the meeting.

demeanour

IPA: /dɪˈmiːnə/

KK: /dɪˈmiːnər/

noun

Definition: A person's outward behavior or conduct, especially in relation to how they appear to others.

Example: Her calm demeanour helped to reassure the nervous students.

dement

IPA: /dɪˈmɛnt/

KK: /dɪˈmɛnt/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to lose their mental abilities or to become insane.

Example: The illness can dement a person over time, affecting their memory and reasoning.

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