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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

cumulonimbus

IPA: /ˌkjuː.mjʊˈnɪm.bəs/

KK: /ˌkjuː.mjʊ.ləˈnɪm.bəs/

noun

Definition: A type of cloud that is tall and dense, often associated with thunderstorms and heavy rain, having a shape that can resemble an anvil.

Example: The sky was filled with dark cumulonimbus clouds, signaling an approaching storm.

curable

IPA: /ˈkjʊərəbl/

KK: /ˈkjʊrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be treated or healed, especially in the context of diseases or medical conditions.

Example: Many infections are curable with the right antibiotics.

curably

IPA: /ˈkjʊərəblɪ/

KK: /ˈkjʊrəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that something can be cured or healed.

Example: The disease is curably treated with the right medication.

curator

IPA: /kjʊˈreɪtə/

KK: /kjʊˈreɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who is responsible for managing and organizing a collection, such as in a museum or library.

Example: The curator arranged a new exhibition featuring ancient artifacts.

cure

IPA: /kjʊr/

KK: /kjʊr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become healthy or recover from an illness or condition, often through treatment or a process.

Example: After a long illness, she finally began to cure.

curette

IPA: /kjʊˈrɛt/

KK: /kjuˈrɛt/

noun

Definition: A surgical tool that is shaped like a small scoop or spoon, used to scrape or remove tissue or growths from inside a body.

Example: The doctor used a curette to remove the abnormal tissue from the patient's uterus.

verb

Definition: To scrape or remove tissue or material from a surface using a surgical instrument.

Example: The doctor used a curette to remove the abnormal tissue from the patient's uterus.

current

IPA: /ˈkɜːrənt/

KK: /ˈkɜr.ənt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the present time or happening now.

Example: The current weather is sunny and warm.

noun

Definition: A flow or movement of something, such as air, water, or electricity, in a specific direction.

Example: The current in the river was strong after the rain.

curricular

IPA: /kəˈrɪkjʊlər/

KK: /kəˈrɪkjələr/

adjective

Definition: Related to the subjects and courses that are taught in a school or educational program.

Example: The school is updating its curricular offerings to include more science and technology classes.

curriculum

IPA: /kəˈrɪkjʊləm/

KK: /kəˈrɪk.jə.ləm/

noun

Definition: A plan or list of courses and subjects that are taught in a school or educational program.

Example: The school updated its curriculum to include more technology classes.

cursor

IPA: /ˈkɜːrsər/

KK: /ˈkɜrsər/

noun

Definition: A movable indicator on a computer screen that shows where text can be entered or edited.

Example: I moved the cursor to click on the link.

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