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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

grappling

IPA: /ˈɡræp.lɪŋ/

KK: /ˈgræplɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of engaging in a struggle or fight, often involving close physical contact or wrestling techniques.

Example: The two competitors were grappling on the mat during the championship match.

grasp

IPA: /ɡræsp/

KK: /græsp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take hold of something firmly or to understand something clearly.

Example: She tried to grasp the concept during the lecture.

noun

Definition: A firm hold or grip on something, or the ability to understand something.

Example: She had a firm grasp on the concepts taught in class.

transitive verb

Definition: To hold something tightly with your hand or to understand something clearly.

Example: She tried to grasp the concept during the lecture.

grateful

IPA: /ˈɡreɪtfəl/

KK: /ˈɡreɪt̬fəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing thanks for something that someone has done for you.

Example: I am grateful for all the support my friends have given me.

gratis

IPA: /ˈɡrætɪs/

KK: /ˈɡrætɪs/

adjective

Definition: Provided without payment; free of charge.

Example: The museum offers gratis admission on Sundays.

adverb

Definition: Without any cost or payment; free of charge.

Example: The museum offers admission gratis on Sundays.

gratulate

IPA: /ɡrəˈtʃʊleɪt/

KK: /grəˈtʃuːleɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To express joy or praise to someone for their achievements or good fortune.

Example: I want to gratulate you on your promotion at work!

gratulatory

IPA: /ɡrəˈtʃuːləˌtɔːri/

KK: /grəˈtʃuːləˌtɔːri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or expressing congratulations.

Example: She received a gratulatory message for her achievement.

gravitation

IPA: /ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃən/

KK: /grævɪˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The natural force that pulls objects toward each other, especially between large bodies like planets and stars.

Example: The gravitation between the Earth and the Moon causes ocean tides.

gravitational

IPA: /ˌɡrævɪˈteɪʃənl/

KK: /ˌgrævɪˈteɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the force that pulls objects toward each other, especially the force that keeps us on the ground.

Example: The gravitational pull of the Earth keeps the moon in orbit.

gravity

IPA: /ˈɡræv.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ˈgrævɪti/

noun

Definition: The natural force that pulls objects toward each other, especially the force that pulls things toward the Earth.

Example: The apple fell from the tree due to gravity.

greatly

IPA: /ˈɡreɪtli/

KK: /ˈɡreɪtli/

adverb

Definition: To a large extent or degree; very much.

Example: She was greatly impressed by the performance.

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