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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

lithesome

IPA: /ˈlɪθsəm/

KK: /ˈlɪθsəm/

adjective

Definition: Having a flexible and graceful body; able to move easily and smoothly.

Example: The dancer's lithesome movements captivated the audience.

lithic

IPA: /ˈlɪθɪk/

KK: /ˈlɪθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or made of stone or rock.

Example: The archaeologists discovered lithic tools that were used by ancient humans.

lithification

IPA: /lɪθɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /lɪθɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of turning loose sediment into solid rock through compaction and cementation.

Example: The lithification of the sedimentary layers took thousands of years.

lithify

IPA: /ˈlɪθɪfaɪ/

KK: /ˈlɪθɪfaɪ/

verb

Definition: To change loose material, like sediment, into solid rock through a natural process.

Example: Over millions of years, the sediment began to lithify into sandstone.

lithium

IPA: /ˈlɪθiəm/

KK: /ˈlɪθiəm/

noun

Definition: A soft, silvery metal that is very reactive and is used in batteries, alloys, and some medicines.

Example: Lithium is commonly used in rechargeable batteries for smartphones and electric vehicles.

lithograph

IPA: /ˈlɪθəˌɡræf/

KK: /ˈlɪθəˌgræf/

noun

Definition: A type of print made using a method called lithography, where an image is drawn on a flat surface and then transferred to paper.

Example: The artist created a beautiful lithograph that was displayed in the gallery.

transitive verb

Definition: To create an image or text using a printing process that involves a flat stone or metal plate.

Example: The artist decided to lithograph his latest work to produce multiple copies.

lithographic

IPA: /ˌlɪθəˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /ˌlɪθəˈgræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a printing process that uses a flat surface to transfer ink onto paper.

Example: The artist used a lithographic technique to create beautiful prints.

lithography

IPA: /lɪˈθɒɡrəfi/

KK: /lɪˈθɑɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: A method of printing that uses a flat surface where the image area holds ink and the non-image area does not.

Example: The artist used lithography to create beautiful prints of her artwork.

lithologic

IPA: /lɪˈθɒlədʒɪk/

KK: /lɪˈθɑlədʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to the study of rocks and their physical and chemical characteristics.

Example: The geologist conducted a lithologic analysis to understand the composition of the rock layers.

lithological

IPA: /lɪˈθɒlədʒɪkəl/

KK: /lɪˈθɑlədʒɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the study of rocks and their physical and chemical characteristics.

Example: The geologist presented a lithological analysis of the rock samples from the site.

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