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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

typing

IPA: /ˈtaɪpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈtaɪpɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The action of writing text using a keyboard or typewriter.

Example: She spent the afternoon typing her research paper.

verb

Definition: The action of writing text using a keyboard or similar device.

Example: She is typing a letter to her friend.

tyre

IPA: /ˈtaɪər/

KK: /taɪər/

noun

Definition: A rubber covering around a wheel that helps a vehicle move smoothly on the road.

Example: I need to replace the flat tyre on my car before the trip.

uglier

IPA: /ˈʌɡliər/

KK: /ˈʌɡliər/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is less attractive or pleasant to look at compared to something else.

Example: The second painting was uglier than the first one.

unable

IPA: /ʌˈneɪbəl/

KK: /ʌˈneɪbəl/

adjective

Definition: Not having the ability or means to do something; incapable of performing a task or action.

Example: She was unable to attend the meeting due to a scheduling conflict.

unaware

IPA: /ˌʌnəˈwɛr/

KK: /ʌnˈɛr/

adjective

Definition: Not having knowledge or awareness about something.

Example: She was unaware of the changes in the schedule.

adverb

Definition: Not having knowledge or awareness of something.

Example: She was unaware of the changes happening in the company.

unclear

IPA: /ʌnˈklɪə/

KK: /ʌnˈklɪr/

adjective

Definition: Not easy to understand or see; lacking clarity.

Example: The instructions were unclear, making it difficult to complete the task.

uncomfortable

IPA: /ʌnˈkʌmfərtəbl/

KK: /ʌnˈkʌmfərtəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Causing a feeling of discomfort or unease, either physically or emotionally.

Example: I felt uncomfortable sitting in the crowded room.

understandable

IPA: /ˌʌndərˈstændəbl/

KK: /ʌndərˈstændəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be comprehended or grasped easily; clear enough for someone to follow or make sense of.

Example: The teacher explained the topic in an understandable way so that all the students could follow along.

understood

IPA: /ˌʌndərˈstʊd/

KK: /ʌndərˈstʊd/

adjective

Definition: Something that is accepted or agreed upon without being stated directly; it can also refer to something that is fully grasped or comprehended.

Example: The understood rules of the game made it easy for everyone to play.

verb

Definition: To grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something.

Example: She finally understood the complex math problem after the teacher explained it.

unemployed

IPA: /ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/

KK: /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Not having a job or work, especially when this is not by choice.

Example: After losing his job, he remained unemployed for several months.

noun

Definition: A group of people who do not have jobs and are looking for work.

Example: The government is providing support for the unemployed during the economic crisis.

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