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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

winnable

IPA: /ˈwɪnəbl/

KK: /ˈwɪnəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be won or achieved, often used to describe competitions or situations where success is possible.

Example: The team believes that the championship is winnable this year.

wire

IPA: /waɪər/

KK: /waɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To send a message or information electronically, often using a telegraph or similar system.

Example: He decided to wire the news to his family as soon as he arrived.

noun

Definition: A thin, flexible piece of metal that can be used for various purposes, such as conducting electricity or providing support.

Example: The electrician used a wire to connect the light fixture to the power source.

transitive verb

Definition: To connect or attach something using wires, or to install electronic equipment for listening secretly.

Example: The technician will wire the new sound system in the conference room.

wireless

IPA: /ˈwaɪələs/

KK: /ˈwaɪərləs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a system or device that operates without physical wires, often using radio waves for communication.

Example: I prefer using wireless headphones because they are more convenient and allow for greater movement.

noun

Definition: A system or technology that allows communication without physical wires, often using radio waves to transmit signals.

Example: The wireless technology in my home allows me to connect to the internet without any cables.

transitive verb

Definition: To send or communicate information without using wires or cables, typically through radio waves or other wireless technology.

Example: The company decided to wireless their communication system to improve efficiency.

wirelessly

IPA: /ˈwaɪəˌlɛsli/

KK: /ˈwaɪərləsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not involve physical wires, often referring to technology that connects devices through radio waves or signals.

Example: You can connect to the internet wirelessly using Wi-Fi.

wiring

IPA: /ˈwaɪərɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwaɪərɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A system or arrangement of electric wires used for connecting and distributing electricity.

Example: The wiring in the old house needed to be replaced for safety reasons.

withdrawable

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔːəbl/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔːəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be taken back or removed.

Example: The funds in the account are withdrawable at any time.

withdrawn

IPA: /wɪðˈdrɔːn/

KK: /wɪðˈdrɔn/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is emotionally distant and prefers to be alone rather than socializing with others.

Example: After the incident, he became withdrawn and rarely spoke to anyone.

verb

Definition: To take back or remove something that was previously given or offered.

Example: She decided to withdraw her application for the job.

woodenly

IPA: /ˈwʊdənli/

KK: /ˈwʊdənli/

adverb

Definition: In a stiff or awkward way, lacking in emotion or expression.

Example: He spoke woodenly, making it hard to tell what he really felt.

wording

IPA: /ˈwɜːrdɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwɜrdɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The way in which something is expressed in words, including the choice of words and their arrangement.

Example: The wording of the contract was very clear and easy to understand.

wordy

IPA: /ˈwɜːrdi/

KK: /ˈwɜrdi/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that uses too many words or is overly verbose, making it longer than necessary.

Example: The report was too wordy, making it hard to understand the main points.

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