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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

anthroposophy

IPA: //ænˈθroʊpəˌsɔfi//

KK: /ænˈθroʊpəˌsɔfi/

noun

Definition: A belief system that focuses on spiritual development and understanding, based on the teachings of Rudolf Steiner, which suggests that individuals can experience the spiritual world through personal discipline and training.

Example: Many schools incorporate principles of anthroposophy in their educational methods.

antiatom

IPA: /ˈæntiˌætəm/

KK: /ˈæntiˌætəm/

noun

Definition: A type of atom that is made up of antiparticles, which are the opposite of the particles that make up regular atoms.

Example: Scientists are studying antiatoms to understand the fundamental properties of matter and antimatter.

antibiosis

IPA: /ˌæntɪˈbaɪəsɪs/

KK: /ˌæntɪˈbaɪəsɪs/

noun

Definition: A relationship between two or more living things where one is harmed or negatively affected by the other, often due to substances produced by one of the organisms.

Example: The use of antibiotics in agriculture can lead to antibiosis, affecting beneficial insects.

antibonding

IPA: /ˌæntiˈbɒndɪŋ/

KK: /æntiˈbɒndɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of orbital that prevents atoms from forming a bond by creating a repulsive force when they come close together.

Example: The antibonding orbital is higher in energy than the bonding orbital, making it less stable.

antibourgeois

IPA: /ˌæntiˈbʊrʒwɑ/

KK: /æntiˈbʊrʒwɑ/

adjective

Definition: Opposed to the middle class or capitalist society, often in a critical or rebellious way.

Example: The artist's work was deeply antibourgeois, challenging the values of mainstream society.

anticarcinogen

IPA: /ˌæntiˈkɑːrsɪnədʒən/

KK: /æntiˈkɑrsɪnədʒən/

noun

Definition: A substance that helps to prevent or reduce the risk of cancer.

Example: Many researchers are studying the effects of anticarcinogens in food to see how they can help fight cancer.

anticholinergic

IPA: //ˌæn.tɪˌkoʊ.lɪˈnɜːr.dʒɪk//

KK: /ˌæntiˈkoʊlɪnərdʒɪk/

adjective

Definition: A term used to describe substances that prevent or reduce the effects of a neurotransmitter called acetylcholine in the body, often used in medications.

Example: The doctor prescribed an anticholinergic medication to help with the patient's symptoms.

anticipatable

IPA: /ˌæntɪsɪˈpeɪtəbl/

KK: /æntɪsəˈpeɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be expected or predicted based on current information or trends.

Example: The outcome of the project was anticipatable given the previous results.

anticipatory

IPA: /ˌæn.tɪˈsɪp.ə.tɔːr.i/

KK: /æntɪsɪˈpɔːtəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done in expectation of something happening in the future.

Example: The anticipatory excitement in the crowd was palpable as they waited for the concert to begin.

anticlassical

IPA: /ˌæn.tiˈklæs.ɪ.kəl/

KK: /æntiˈklæsɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that goes against or does not follow traditional classical styles or principles.

Example: The artist's work is considered anticlassical because it breaks away from the established norms of classical art.

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