Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: Describing something that cannot be broken down or decomposed naturally over time.

Example: Plastic bags are often nondegradable, leading to environmental concerns.

Definition: Something that is not done on purpose or intentionally; it happens by accident or without planning.

Example: The mistake was nondeliberate, and no one was upset about it.

Definition: Something that cannot be used up or exhausted, meaning it can be used indefinitely without running out.

Example: Solar energy is a nondepletable resource that can be harnessed for power.

Definition: Not derived from something else; original or primary.

Example: The artist's work is nonderivative, showcasing her unique style and creativity.

Definition: Relating to a method or process that does not cause any damage to the material being examined or tested.

Example: The engineers used nondestructive testing to ensure the integrity of the bridge without harming it.

Definition: Not differing from the norm or standard; conforming to expected behavior or characteristics.

Example: The study focused on nondeviant behaviors in social settings.

Definition: Not intended to teach or instruct; lacking an educational purpose.

Example: The film was entertaining and engaging, but it was completely nondidactic, offering no lessons or moral guidance.

Definition: Not able to spread or be dispersed in a medium.

Example: The substance is nondiffusible, meaning it cannot easily move through the solution.

Definition: Not having dimensions; often used in mathematics or physics to describe quantities that do not depend on physical dimensions.

Example: In physics, a nondimensional number can simplify complex equations by removing units.

Definition: Not relating to diplomacy or diplomatic relations; often used to describe actions or statements that are blunt or not tactful.

Example: His nondiplomatic remarks during the meeting surprised everyone.