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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

venue

IPA: /ˈvɛnjuː/

KK: /ˈvɛnju/

noun

Definition: A location where events, such as concerts, meetings, or sports, take place.

Example: The concert will be held at a popular venue downtown.

verb

IPA: /vɜːrb/

KK: /vɜrb/

noun

Definition: A word that describes an action, state, or occurrence, and is a key part of a sentence's predicate.

Example: In the sentence 'She runs every morning', 'runs' is the verb.

verb

Definition: A word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Example: In the sentence 'She runs every morning', 'runs' is the verb.

verdant

IPA: /ˈvɜːrdənt/

KK: /ˈvɜrdənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a rich green color, often associated with lush vegetation and plant growth.

Example: The verdant hills were a beautiful sight in the spring.

verge

IPA: /vɜːrdʒ/

KK: /vɜrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come close to or be on the edge of something; to approach a certain condition or quality.

Example: The discussion verged on a heated debate about the future of the project.

noun

Definition: The edge or border of something, often referring to a boundary or limit.

Example: The garden is located on the verge of the forest.

vernier

IPA: /ˈvɜː.nɪər/

KK: /ˈvɜrnɪər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of measuring instrument that allows for precise measurements by using a sliding scale.

Example: The engineer used a vernier caliper to measure the thickness of the metal sheet accurately.

noun

Definition: A small measuring tool that helps make precise measurements by using a sliding scale alongside a main scale.

Example: The engineer used a vernier to measure the length of the metal piece accurately.

versatile

IPA: /ˈvɜːrsətaɪl/

KK: /ˈvɜrsəˌtaɪl/

adjective

Definition: Able to do many different things or have many different uses.

Example: Tomatoes are a versatile ingredient that can be used in salads, sauces, and soups.

verse

IPA: /vɜːrs/

KK: /vɜrs/

noun

Definition: A part of a poem or song, often consisting of a group of lines that follow a specific rhythm or pattern.

Example: The poet wrote a beautiful verse about nature.

transitive verb

Definition: To learn or become skilled in a subject through study or experience.

Example: She versed herself in the art of painting before starting her own gallery.

version

IPA: /ˈvɜːrʒən/

KK: /ˈvɜrʒən/

noun

Definition: A specific form or variation of something, often differing from another version; it can also refer to a translation or adaptation of a work.

Example: I need to update my software to the latest version available.

versioned

IPA: /ˈvɜːrʒənd/

KK: /ˈvɜrʒənd/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that has multiple versions or editions available.

Example: The software has a versioned system that allows users to access previous updates.

vertebra

IPA: /ˈvɜːrtɪbrə/

KK: /ˈvɜrtɪbrə/

noun

Definition: A small bone that makes up the spine, helping to support the body and protect the spinal cord.

Example: The doctor explained that each vertebra in the spine plays an important role in movement and stability.

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