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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

residence

IPA: //ˈrɛzɪdəns//

KK: /ˈrɛzɪdəns/

noun

Definition: A place where someone lives or stays, such as a house or apartment.

Example: After years of traveling, she finally found a residence she loved.

resident

IPA: /ˈrɛzɪdənt/

KK: /ˈrɛzɪdənt/

adjective

Definition: Living in a specific place for a period of time, often related to work or duty.

Example: The resident doctor is always available to help patients.

noun

Definition: A person who lives in a particular place, often referring to someone who has a permanent home in a specific area or community.

Example: The resident of the apartment complex organized a meeting to discuss community issues.

residential

IPA: /rɪˈzɛdʒəntəl/

KK: /rɪˈzɛdʒəntəl/

adjective

Definition: Related to places where people live, such as houses or apartments.

Example: The city is planning to build more residential areas to accommodate the growing population.

resider

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪdə/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪdər/

noun

Definition: A person who lives in a particular place.

Example: The resider of the apartment has lived there for over five years.

residue

IPA: /ˈrɛzɪdjuː/

KK: /ˈrɛzɪˌdu/

noun

Definition: The leftover material or substance that remains after a process has been completed, such as after cooking, cleaning, or a chemical reaction.

Example: After the experiment, there was a residue left in the beaker that needed to be cleaned out.

resigned

IPA: /rɪˈzaɪnd/

KK: /rɪˈzaɪnd/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing acceptance of something unpleasant that cannot be changed.

Example: After losing the match, he felt resigned to the outcome and accepted it gracefully.

resistant

IPA: /rɪˈzɪstənt/

KK: /rɪˈzɪstənt/

adjective

Definition: Not easily affected or harmed by something, such as a disease or a chemical.

Example: This material is resistant to water, making it ideal for outdoor use.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that opposes or withstands something, often in the context of a movement against authority or control.

Example: The resistant fought bravely for their cause during the war.

resistor

IPA: /rɪˈzɪstə/

KK: /rɪˈzɪstər/

noun

Definition: A component in an electrical circuit that limits or regulates the flow of electric current by providing resistance.

Example: The technician replaced the faulty resistor to restore the circuit's functionality.

resit

IPA: /ˈriːsɪt/

KK: /ˈriːsɪt/

noun

Definition: A second chance to take an exam or test after failing it the first time.

Example: After failing the math exam, she scheduled a resit for next month.

verb

Definition: To take an exam again after not passing it the first time.

Example: After failing the math test, she decided to resit it in the summer.

resize

IPA: //ˌriːˈsaɪz//

KK: /riˈzaɪz/

verb

Definition: To change the size of something, making it larger or smaller.

Example: You can resize the image to fit the document better.

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