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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

innovator

IPA: /ˈɪnəˌveɪtə/

KK: /ˈɪnəˌveɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who introduces new ideas or methods, often creating something original or improving existing concepts.

Example: The innovator developed a groundbreaking app that changed the way people communicate.

inpatient

IPA: /ˈɪnˌpeɪʃənt/

KK: /ˈɪnˌpeɪʃənt/

noun

Definition: A person who is admitted to a hospital for medical treatment and stays overnight or longer.

Example: The hospital has a special ward for inpatients who need long-term care.

inquire

IPA: /ɪnˈkwaɪə/

KK: /ɪnˈkwaɪər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To ask for information or to investigate something.

Example: She decided to inquire about the job opening at the company.

transitive verb

Definition: To ask someone for information about something.

Example: I would like to inquire about the job opening at your company.

inquirer

IPA: /ɪnˈkwaɪər/

KK: /ɪnˈkwaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who asks questions or seeks information.

Example: The inquirer was eager to learn more about the topic.

inscription

IPA: /ɪnˈskrɪpʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈskrɪpʃən/

noun

Definition: A marking or writing that is carved or written on a surface, like a coin, medal, or stone. It can also refer to a short message written in a book or on a gift.

Example: The inscription on the medal honored the bravery of the soldiers.

insecticidal

IPA: /ɪnˌsɛk.tɪˈsaɪ.dəl/

KK: /ɪnˌsɛk.tɪˈsaɪ.dəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to substances that are used to kill or control insects.

Example: Farmers often use insecticidal sprays to protect their crops from pests.

insecticide

IPA: /ɪnˈsɛk.tɪˌsaɪd/

KK: /ɪnˈsɛk.tɪˌsaɪd/

noun

Definition: A chemical that is used to kill insects.

Example: Farmers often use insecticide to protect their crops from pests.

insecure

IPA: /ˌɪn.sɪˈkjʊr/

KK: /ɪnˈsɪkjʊr/

adjective

Definition: Not feeling confident or safe; having doubts about oneself or one's situation.

Example: She felt insecure about her performance in the competition.

insert

IPA: /ɪnˈsɜːrt/

KK: /ɪnˈsɜrt/

noun

Definition: An item that is placed inside something else, often to provide additional information or decoration, such as a picture or a printed page.

Example: The magazine came with an insert that included coupons and special offers.

transitive verb

Definition: To put something into another thing, often in a specific place or position.

Example: Please insert the key into the lock to open the door.

insister

IPA: /ɪnˈsɪstə/

KK: /ɪnˈsɪstər/

noun

Definition: A person who firmly demands something or expresses a strong opinion.

Example: She is an insister on the importance of education for all children.

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