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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

satisfaction

IPA: /ˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/

KK: /sætɪsˈfækʃən/

noun

Definition: The feeling of pleasure or contentment that comes from having your needs or desires met.

Example: She felt a deep sense of satisfaction after completing the project successfully.

satisfactorily

IPA: /ˌsætɪsˈfæktəˌrɪli/

KK: /sætɪsˈfæktəˌrɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that meets the necessary standards or requirements.

Example: The project was completed satisfactorily, meeting all the guidelines.

satisfactory

IPA: /ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri/

KK: /sætɪsˈfæktəri/

adjective

Definition: Providing enough quality or performance to meet a need or expectation; acceptable.

Example: The results of the project were satisfactory to the committee.

satisfy

IPA: /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/

KK: /ˈsætɪsfaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be enough to meet a need or desire; to fulfill a requirement or expectation.

Example: The meal did not satisfy my hunger completely.

transitive verb

Definition: To meet the needs or expectations of someone or something; to make someone happy or content.

Example: The meal was delicious enough to satisfy everyone at the table.

saturated

IPA: /ˈsætʃ.ə.reɪ.tɪd/

KK: /ˈsætʃəˌreɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Completely filled with liquid or moisture; unable to hold any more. It can also refer to a substance that contains the maximum amount of solute that can be dissolved in it.

Example: The ground was saturated after the heavy rain, making it muddy and difficult to walk on.

saucier

IPA: /ˈsɔːsiər/

KK: /ˈsɔːsiər/

adjective

Definition: More lively, bold, or disrespectful in a playful way.

Example: Her saucier remarks made everyone laugh during the meeting.

noun

Definition: A cook in a professional kitchen who specializes in making sauces and sautéing food.

Example: The saucier prepared a delicious sauce to accompany the main dish.

saving

IPA: /ˈseɪvɪŋ/

KK: /ˈseɪvɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Preventing the unnecessary use or waste of something, especially resources like money or energy.

Example: Using energy-efficient appliances is a saving choice for the environment.

conjunction

Definition: This word is used to indicate an exception or to exclude something from a statement.

Example: Everyone was invited to the party, saving those who were out of town.

noun

Definition: The act of keeping money or resources instead of spending them, often to prepare for future needs or emergencies.

Example: She made a saving by using coupons when shopping.

preposition

Definition: This term is used to indicate that something is not included or is an exception to a general statement.

Example: Saving the last piece of cake for later, she offered everyone else a slice.

savour

IPA: /ˈseɪ.vər/

KK: /ˈseɪvər/

noun

Definition: A taste or smell that is pleasant and enjoyable.

Example: The savour of the freshly baked bread filled the kitchen.

scaffold

IPA: /ˈskæf.əld/

KK: /ˈskæf.əld/

noun

Definition: A temporary structure used to support workers and materials during construction or maintenance at height.

Example: The workers used a scaffold to reach the top of the building safely.

transitive verb

Definition: To support or provide a structure using a raised framework or platform, often used in construction or for supporting something temporarily.

Example: The workers will scaffold the building to ensure safety during the renovations.

scaffolded

IPA: /ˈskæf.əʊld/

KK: /ˈskæf.əʊld/

adjective

Definition: Provided with a temporary structure that supports workers and materials during construction or repair.

Example: The workers used scaffolded platforms to safely reach the higher parts of the building.

verb

Definition: To support or provide a structure for something, often used in the context of education or construction.

Example: The teacher scaffolded the lesson to help students understand the complex topic.

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