Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Something that can be talked about or discussed without being considered inappropriate or taboo.

Example: The topic of climate change is now considered speakable in many circles.

Definition: A person who talks or gives a speech to an audience, or a device that produces sound.

Example: The speaker at the conference shared valuable insights on technology.

Definition: Able to talk or express thoughts verbally; relating to the act of talking or communicating through speech.

Example: The speaking role in the play requires someone who can convey emotions effectively.

Definition: Referring to something that is made or done based on a guess or assumption, often without a specific order or request.

Example: The builder created a spec house to attract potential buyers.

Definition: A short form of the word 'specification', which refers to a detailed description of the design, materials, and performance of a product or project.

Example: The architect provided the spec for the new building to ensure it meets all safety standards.

Definition: To write or provide detailed descriptions of requirements or standards for something.

Example: The engineer will spec the new software to ensure it meets all necessary requirements.

Definition: Different from what is usual or ordinary, often because it is intended for a specific purpose or occasion.

Example: She received a special gift for her birthday.

Definition: A unique item or event that is different from the usual, often created for a specific purpose or occasion.

Example: The restaurant is offering a special on pasta this week.

Definition: A process of focusing on a specific area of study or work, often leading to expertise in that area.

Example: Her specialisation in marine biology has allowed her to work on important conservation projects.

Definition: To focus on a particular area of study or work, becoming an expert in that field.

Example: She decided to specialise in marine biology during her studies.

Definition: A specific area of study or work that someone focuses on, often requiring special knowledge or skills.

Example: Her specialism in marine biology has led her to work on important conservation projects.

Definition: A person who has a lot of knowledge or skill in a specific area or field, often in medicine or a particular profession.

Example: The specialist was able to diagnose the rare disease quickly.

Definition: A specific area of expertise or a particular skill that someone has, often related to their profession or studies.

Example: Her speciality is in pediatric medicine, where she helps children with health issues.