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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

nefarious

IPA: /nəˈfɛəriəs/

KK: /nəˈfɛrɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Known for being very evil or wicked, often in a way that is shocking or immoral.

Example: The villain in the story had a nefarious plan to take over the world.

nefariously

IPA: /nəˈfɛrɪəsli/

KK: /nəˈfɛrɪəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is wicked or criminal; doing something evil or morally wrong.

Example: The villain nefariously plotted to take over the world.

negator

IPA: /nɪˈɡeɪtə/

KK: /nɪˈɡeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that makes something negative or denies its existence or truth.

Example: In logic, a negator is used to reverse the truth value of a statement.

negligence

IPA: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns/

KK: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəns/

noun

Definition: The act of not being careful or responsible, which can lead to harm or damage to someone or something.

Example: The company was sued for negligence after the accident at the factory.

negligent

IPA: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒənt/

KK: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who does not take enough care or attention to their duties or responsibilities, often leading to mistakes or problems.

Example: The manager was negligent in his duties, which resulted in several errors in the report.

negligently

IPA: /nɪˈɡlɪdʒəntli/

KK: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of care or attention to something important.

Example: He negligently left the door unlocked, allowing the dog to escape.

negligible

IPA: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbl/

KK: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not important or significant enough to be noticed or considered; very small in amount or effect.

Example: The difference in price was negligible, so I decided to buy the more expensive option.

negligibly

IPA: /nɪˈɡlɪdʒəbli/

KK: /ˈnɛɡlɪdʒəbli/

adverb

Definition: To a very small extent that is not important or can be ignored.

Example: The changes in temperature were negligibly small, hardly affecting the experiment's results.

negritude

IPA: /nɛɡrɪˈtjuːd/

KK: /nɛɡrɪˌtud/

noun

Definition: A cultural and philosophical movement that celebrates and values Black identity, heritage, and culture.

Example: The negritude movement inspired many artists and writers to embrace their African roots.

negus

IPA: /ˈniːɡəs/

KK: /nɪgəs/

noun

Definition: A drink made from wine mixed with hot water, sugar, lemon juice, and spices, often served warm.

Example: During the winter party, they served a delicious negus that warmed everyone up.

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