Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: A small space within a cell that holds liquid, food, or waste materials.

Example: The plant cell's vacuole helps store nutrients and maintain pressure.

Definition: Not clear or specific; lacking in detail or precision.

Example: The instructions were vaguer than I expected, making it hard to follow them.

Definition: To confirm that something is true, correct, or meets certain standards.

Example: The scientist needed to validate her findings with additional experiments.

Definition: To determine the worth or value of something, often in terms of money or importance.

Example: The expert will valuate the painting before it goes to auction.

Definition: A process of determining the worth or value of something, often in terms of money or importance.

Example: The valuation of the property was higher than expected.

Definition: Having worth or importance; appreciated or esteemed highly.

Example: Her contributions to the project were highly valued by the team.

Definition: To be considered important or worthy.

Example: She felt valued for her contributions to the team.

Definition: A device or structure that controls the flow of liquids, gases, or other materials by opening, closing, or obstructing passageways.

Example: The plumber installed a new valve to control the water flow in the pipes.

Definition: To control or provide a mechanism that regulates the flow of a substance, such as gas or liquid, through a pipe or system.

Example: The technician had to valve the system to ensure proper pressure levels.

Definition: Describing something that has been damaged or defaced by vandalism.

Example: The vandalised wall was covered in graffiti and broken glass.

Definition: To have damaged or destroyed property deliberately, often in a way that is disrespectful or harmful.

Example: The old building was vandalised with graffiti all over the walls.

Definition: To change from a liquid into a gas or to give off gas into the air.

Example: The water began to vapor as it heated up on the stove.

Definition: A substance in the form of gas that is produced when a liquid or solid is heated or evaporates.

Example: The vapor from the boiling water filled the kitchen with steam.

Definition: To change a substance from a liquid or solid state into vapor, usually by heating it.

Example: The scientist decided to vapor the liquid to study its properties in gas form.

Definition: To change a substance from a liquid or solid state into vapor or gas, often by heating it.

Example: The scientist used heat to vaporise the liquid into gas for the experiment.