Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Relating to the period or education that comes after primary school or primary elections.

Example: Many students choose to pursue vocational training in postprimary education.

Definition: The final stage in making a film or television show, which happens after the filming is done and usually includes editing and adding sound.

Example: The postproduction process took several months to complete before the movie was ready for release.

Definition: A test that is given to students after they have completed a lesson or course to see what they have learned.

Example: The teacher administered a posttest to evaluate the students' understanding of the material.

Definition: Connected to the position or arrangement of the body or its parts.

Example: Good postural habits can help prevent back pain.

Definition: To take a specific position or pose, often in a way that is not natural or is meant to impress others.

Example: She decided to posture herself confidently during the interview.

Definition: A position or arrangement of the body or its parts, often related to how someone sits or stands.

Example: She maintained a good posture while sitting at her desk to avoid back pain.

Definition: To place or arrange someone or something in a particular position or stance.

Example: She postured herself confidently for the photograph.

Definition: Referring to a consonant sound that comes right after a vowel in a word.

Example: In the word 'cat', the letter 't' is a postvocalic consonant.

Definition: Safe and suitable for drinking without causing harm.

Example: The water from the well is not potable and should be treated before consumption.

Definition: A drinkable liquid, often referring to water or alcoholic beverages that are safe to consume.

Example: The restaurant offered a variety of potables, including wine and beer.

Definition: A soft, silver-white metal that is very reactive and is found in nature only in compounds. It is often used in fertilizers and soaps.

Example: Potassium is an essential nutrient for plant growth and is commonly found in fertilizers.

Definition: Something that can happen or be developed in the future, but is not yet real or active.

Example: She has the potential to become a great artist.

Definition: The ability or capacity for something to develop or grow in the future.

Example: She has a lot of potential to become a great artist.

Definition: To move or work with heavy, loud steps or to hit something repeatedly with force.

Example: The drummer pounded on the drums during the concert.

Definition: A unit of weight or force, often used to measure heavy objects, or a type of currency in some countries.

Example: The package weighed five pounds.

Definition: To hit something repeatedly and with a lot of force.

Example: He began to pound the dough until it was smooth.