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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

extractable

IPA: /ɪkˈstræktəbl/

KK: /ɪkˈstræktəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be taken out or removed from a larger whole.

Example: The data from the study is extractable for further analysis.

extraction

IPA: /ɪkˈstrækʃən/

KK: /ɪkˈstrækʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of removing or taking out something from a larger whole, often used in contexts like medicine, chemistry, or data.

Example: The extraction of the tooth was necessary to relieve the pain.

extrusive

IPA: /ɪkˈstruːsɪv/

KK: /ɛkˈstruːsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that pushes out or projects, often used in geology to refer to rocks formed from lava or volcanic ash that has erupted from the earth.

Example: The extrusive rocks formed quickly on the surface after the volcanic eruption.

eyestrain

IPA: /ˈaɪˌstreɪn/

KK: /ˈaɪˌstreɪn/

noun

Definition: Discomfort or pain in the eyes caused by prolonged use, such as staring at screens or reading for too long.

Example: After working on the computer all day, I felt a lot of eyestrain.

eyewitness

IPA: /ˈaɪˌwɪtnəs/

KK: /ˈaɪˌwɪtnəs/

noun

Definition: A person who has seen an event or situation and can provide a description of what happened.

Example: The eyewitness testified in court about what he saw during the accident.

fable

IPA: /ˈfeɪbəl/

KK: /ˈfeɪbəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: A short story that teaches a moral lesson, often featuring animals as characters.

Example: The teacher told a fable about a clever fox and a foolish crow.

noun

Definition: A short story that teaches a lesson or moral, often featuring animals that can talk and act like people.

Example: The children enjoyed listening to the fable about the tortoise and the hare.

transitive verb

Definition: To tell a story or recount an event as if it were true, often with a moral lesson.

Example: She decided to fable the story of her childhood adventures to her children.

fabricate

IPA: /ˈfæbrɪkeɪt/

KK: /ˈfæbrɪˌkeɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To make or create something, often by assembling parts or by inventing a story or excuse.

Example: He decided to fabricate a story to explain his absence.

fabulous

IPA: //ˈfæbjələs//

KK: /ˈfæbjələs/

adjective

Definition: Very impressive or wonderful; something that is amazing or extraordinary.

Example: She wore a fabulous dress to the party that everyone admired.

facade

IPA: /fəˈsæd/

KK: /fəˈsæd/

noun

Definition: A false or misleading appearance that hides the true nature of something, or the front part of a building.

Example: The old theater's facade was beautifully decorated with intricate designs.

facility

IPA: /fəˈsɪlɪti/

KK: /fəˈsɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: A place or building designed for a specific purpose, such as a hospital or gym, or something that helps make a process easier.

Example: The new sports facility has a swimming pool and a gym.

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