Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: More lively and full of energy than someone or something else.

Example: The sprightlier puppy was always jumping around and playing with the children.

Definition: The most lively and full of energy; very cheerful and animated.

Example: The sprightliest dancer in the troupe captivated the audience with her energy and grace.

Definition: Full of energy and enthusiasm; lively and cheerful.

Example: The sprightly old man danced happily at the party.

Definition: In a lively and energetic way, full of life and spirit.

Example: She danced sprightly across the stage, captivating the audience with her energy.

Definition: To run or move very quickly for a short distance.

Example: The athlete decided to sprint to the finish line to win the race.

Definition: A short race or a quick burst of speed, often done at maximum effort.

Example: He won the sprint at the track meet with an impressive time.

Definition: To run very quickly for a short distance.

Example: He decided to sprint to catch the bus before it left.

Definition: Full of energy and lively spirit; cheerful and animated.

Example: The spritely old man danced with joy at the party.

Definition: In a lively and energetic way, similar to how a sprite would behave.

Example: She danced spritely across the stage, captivating the audience with her energy.

Definition: In a neat and elegant way.

Example: She dressed sprucely for the formal event.

Definition: More lively, spirited, or courageous than someone or something else.

Example: She was spunkier than her friends, always ready for an adventure.

Definition: A type of satellite that was launched by the Soviet Union, starting with the first one in 1957, which orbited the Earth and was used for various scientific purposes.

Example: The launch of Sputnik marked the beginning of the space age.

Definition: To have a noisy argument or disagreement about something that is not very important.

Example: The children began to squabble over who would get the last piece of cake.

Definition: A loud argument or disagreement, often about something unimportant.

Example: The children had a squabble over who would get the last cookie.

Definition: A small group of people who work together for a specific purpose, such as in sports, police, or military.

Example: The soccer team announced their squad for the upcoming tournament.

Definition: To arrange or organize a group of people for a specific purpose or task.

Example: The coach decided to squad the players into two teams for practice.