Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Not clean or free from germs and bacteria; likely to cause infection.

Example: The unsterile conditions in the clinic raised concerns about patient safety.

Definition: Not having emphasis or pressure placed on it, often used in linguistics to describe syllables that are not accented.

Example: In the word 'banana', the second syllable is unstressed.

Definition: Describing something that is natural and not forced, often referring to grace or talent that comes without formal training or effort.

Example: Her unstudied charm made everyone feel at ease during the event.

Definition: Not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation.

Example: The dress was unsuitable for the formal event.

Definition: In a way that is not appropriate or fitting for a particular situation.

Example: He dressed unsuitably for the formal event, wearing jeans instead of a suit.

Definition: Something that is expected and does not cause surprise.

Example: The ending of the movie was unsurprising because it followed the same pattern as many others.

Definition: In a way that is expected or not surprising.

Example: Unsurprisingly, the team won the match after their strong performance throughout the season.

Definition: Describing someone or something that has not received formal education or training, often implying a natural ability or lack of knowledge.

Example: Despite being untaught, she showed a remarkable talent for painting.

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of thought or consideration.

Example: She unthinkingly agreed to the plan without considering the consequences.

Definition: Not having received formal education or training, often resulting in a lack of sophistication or refinement.

Example: Despite being untutored, she had a natural talent for painting that impressed everyone.