Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: A person or group to whom a message, letter, or other communication is directed.

Example: The addressee of the letter was surprised to receive it.

Definition: A person or machine that speaks to or communicates with someone, often in a formal way.

Example: The addresser of the letter was unknown, leaving the recipient puzzled.

Definition: The act of directing attention to someone or something, often by speaking or writing to them.

Example: The addressing of climate change is crucial for our future.

Definition: To speak to someone or to deal with a particular issue or problem.

Example: She is addressing the audience at the conference.

Definition: A type of muscle that helps move a body part closer to the center of the body or to another part of the body.

Example: The adductor muscles are essential for movements like bringing the legs together.

Definition: More skilled or proficient than someone or something else.

Example: She is an adepter in adapting to new environments quickly.

Definition: Enough to meet a certain standard or requirement, but not more than what is necessary.

Example: The resources provided were adequate for the project.

Definition: To stick to something or to follow a plan or belief closely without changing.

Example: The labels must adhere to the surface for proper application.

Definition: To make something stick to a surface or to follow a rule or belief closely.

Example: You need to adhere the label firmly to the package.

Definition: Having the quality of sticking to a surface or object; capable of holding things together.

Example: The adhesive tape worked perfectly to fix the broken vase.

Definition: A material that helps stick things together, like glue or tape.

Example: The carpenter used a strong adhesive to bond the pieces of wood together.

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to or works like a descriptive word that modifies a noun.

Example: The adjectival form of the word is used to describe a noun.

Definition: A word that describes or gives more information about a noun, often indicating qualities, quantities, or states.

Example: The tall building was visible from miles away.

Definition: A word that describes or gives more information about a noun, such as its qualities, quantities, or characteristics. For example, in the phrase 'a tall building', 'tall' is an adjective that describes the building.

Example: In the phrase 'the tall building', 'tall' is an adjective that describes the noun 'building'.