Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: A type of cap worn during graduation ceremonies, which has a flat square top and a tassel.

Example: She wore her mortarboard proudly as she walked across the stage to receive her diploma.

Definition: A person whose job is to prepare dead bodies for burial or cremation and to arrange funerals.

Example: The mortician helped the family plan the funeral service for their loved one.

Definition: A type of musical composition that features multiple vocal parts singing together, typically based on a religious text and often performed without instruments.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful motet during the church service.

Definition: The main circuit board in a computer that connects all the parts together and allows them to communicate with each other.

Example: The technician replaced the faulty motherboard to fix the computer.

Definition: To make a gesture or signal to someone, often to indicate something or to invite them to do something.

Example: He motioned for her to come closer.

Definition: The act or process of moving or changing position; it can also refer to a proposal made for discussion or decision.

Example: The committee made a motion to approve the new policy.

Definition: To direct someone or something by using a gesture or movement.

Example: She motioned for him to come closer.

Definition: A person or thing that encourages or inspires someone to take action or achieve goals.

Example: The coach was a great motivator for the team, pushing them to do their best.

Definition: Relating to movement or the ability to produce motion, often associated with machines or vehicles.

Example: The motor skills of the child improved as he practiced more.

Definition: To travel or drive using a vehicle that has an engine.

Example: We decided to motor along the coast this weekend.

Definition: A device that changes energy into movement, often used in machines or vehicles.

Example: The motor in my car needs to be repaired before the road trip.

Definition: To transport something using a motor vehicle.

Example: They motor the supplies to the remote village every week.

Definition: To equip or convert something to be powered by a motor.

Example: The company plans to motorise their fleet of bicycles to make them easier to ride.

Definition: Equipped with a motor, allowing it to move or operate using mechanical power instead of manual effort.

Example: The motorised bicycle can travel much faster than a regular one.

Definition: To equip or convert something to be powered by a motor.

Example: The company motorised the bicycles to make them easier to ride uphill.

Definition: Having a motor that allows it to move or operate automatically.

Example: The motorized scooter made it easy for her to get around the city.

Definition: To equip or operate with a motor, allowing for mechanical movement or power.

Example: The new vehicles are motorized to improve efficiency and speed.