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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

guardian

IPA: /ˈɡɑːr.dʒən/

KK: /ˈɡɑrdjən/

noun

Definition: A person who protects or takes care of someone or something, especially someone who is unable to take care of themselves, like a child or a person with disabilities.

Example: The guardian made sure the children were safe and happy.

gueridon

IPA: /ˈɡɛrɪˌdɒn/

KK: /gɛrɪˌdɒn/

noun

Definition: A small, often decorative table that is usually round and can be used for serving food or displaying items.

Example: She placed the vase on the gueridon in the living room.

guidable

IPA: /ˈɡaɪdəbl/

KK: /ˈɡaɪdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be directed or influenced by someone; open to receiving guidance or advice.

Example: The new employee is very guidable and quickly learns from her mentor.

guidebook

IPA: /ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk/

KK: /ˈɡaɪdˌbʊk/

noun

Definition: A book that provides information and directions, especially for people traveling to new places.

Example: I bought a guidebook to help me explore the city during my vacation.

guided

IPA: /ˈɡaɪdɪd/

KK: /gaɪdɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having direction or support from someone or something to help make decisions or take actions.

Example: The guided tour helped us learn more about the history of the city.

verb

Definition: To have led or directed someone or something in a particular direction or towards a specific goal.

Example: She guided the students through the complex project step by step.

guttation

IPA: /ɡʌˈteɪʃən/

KK: /gʌˈteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process where water is released from the leaves of a plant, usually due to pressure in the roots.

Example: Guttation can often be seen in the early morning when droplets of water appear on the tips of leaves.

gymnastic

IPA: //dʒɪmˈnæstɪk//

KK: /dʒɪmˈnæstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a sport that involves exercises and performances requiring physical strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination.

Example: She has been training hard to improve her gymnastic skills for the upcoming competition.

noun

Definition: A type of sport that involves exercises and performances requiring physical strength, flexibility, balance, and coordination, often done on special equipment.

Example: She has been training in gymnastic routines for years to compete in the Olympics.

gyrate

IPA: //ˈdʒaɪ.reɪt//

KK: /ˈdʒaɪˌreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Having a spiral or coiled shape; twisted around in a circular motion.

Example: The gyrate vines climbed up the trellis in a beautiful spiral pattern.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move in a circular or spiral motion around a central point.

Example: The dancers began to gyrate to the rhythm of the music.

gyroscope

IPA: /ˈdʒaɪrəˌskoʊp/

KK: /ˈjaɪrəˌskoʊp/

noun

Definition: A device that spins and can move freely in different directions, helping to keep its position steady even when the base moves.

Example: The pilot used a gyroscope to help stabilize the aircraft during flight.

gyroscopic

IPA: /ˌdʒaɪəˈskɒpɪk/

KK: /dʒaɪəˈskɒpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a device that uses the principles of angular momentum to maintain orientation and stability.

Example: The gyroscopic effect helps stabilize the airplane during flight.

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