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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

artifact

IPA: /ˈɑːrtɪfækt/

KK: /ˈɑːrtɪfækt/

noun

Definition: An object made or shaped by humans, often of historical or cultural significance, that provides insight into a particular time or place.

Example: The museum displayed an ancient artifact from the Roman Empire.

artificial

IPA: /ˌɑːrtɪˈfɪʃəl/

KK: /ɑrtɪˈfɪʃəl/

adjective

Definition: Created by humans rather than occurring naturally; not genuine or real.

Example: The scientist developed an artificial intelligence program to help with data analysis.

artisan

IPA: /ˈɑːrtɪzən/

KK: /ˈɑːrtɪzən/

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled in making things by hand, often using traditional methods and techniques.

Example: The artisan crafted beautiful pottery that was sold at the local market.

artisanal

IPA: /ˌɑːrˈtɪzənl/

KK: /ɑrˈtɪzənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to products made by skilled workers using traditional methods, often emphasizing quality and craftsmanship.

Example: The bakery is known for its artisanal bread, made with high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques.

artist

IPA: /ˈɑːrtɪst/

KK: /ˈɑːrtɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who creates art, such as paintings, music, or performances, often showing great skill and creativity.

Example: The artist painted a beautiful mural on the wall.

artiste

IPA: /ɑːrˈtiːst/

KK: /ɑrˈtiːst/

noun

Definition: A person who is skilled in the arts, especially in performing, such as singing or dancing.

Example: The artiste captivated the audience with her stunning performance.

artistic

IPA: /ɑːrˈtɪstɪk/

KK: /ɑrˈtɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or having a natural skill in creating art, or showing creativity and imagination in design or execution.

Example: The artistic mural on the wall attracted many visitors to the gallery.

artistically

IPA: /ɑːrˈtɪstɪkli/

KK: /ɑrˈtɪstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows creativity or skill in art.

Example: She painted the mural artistically, using vibrant colors and unique designs.

artistry

IPA: /ˈɑːr.tɪ.stri/

KK: /ˈɑːrtɪstri/

noun

Definition: The skill or ability to create art, often showing creativity and talent in various forms such as painting, music, or writing.

Example: The artist's work displayed incredible artistry that captivated everyone who saw it.

ascend

IPA: /əˈsɛnd/

KK: /əˈsɛnd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move upward or to a higher position.

Example: The hot air balloon began to ascend into the sky.

transitive verb

Definition: To move up to a higher place or position; to climb or rise.

Example: The bird began to ascend into the sky as the sun rose.

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