Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: This term describes something that cannot be lost or given up, especially in a legal or financial context.

Example: The benefits of the insurance policy are nonforfeitable, meaning you will not lose them even if you stop paying premiums.

Definition: A situation where a person does not lose their rights or benefits, especially in a legal or financial context.

Example: The policy includes a nonforfeiture clause that protects the insured from losing their benefits.

Definition: Something that is serious and not silly or trivial.

Example: The committee made a nonfrivolous decision regarding the budget.

Definition: The failure to meet a requirement or obligation.

Example: The nonfulfillment of the contract led to legal issues.

Definition: Not working or not able to perform its intended function; ineffective or broken.

Example: The old printer is nonfunctional and needs to be replaced.

Definition: Not working or not operating as it should.

Example: The nonfunctioning light bulb needs to be replaced.

Definition: Not related to genes or heredity; not influenced by genetic factors.

Example: The study focused on nongenetic factors that affect health outcomes.

Definition: Not related to geometry or geometric shapes.

Example: The artist's style is nongeometrical, focusing instead on organic forms and free-flowing lines.

Definition: Not following the rules of grammar; incorrect in terms of grammar.

Example: The sentence was considered nongrammatical because it did not follow standard grammatical rules.

Definition: Not inclined to socialize or be in groups; prefers to be alone.

Example: He is quite nongregarious, often choosing to spend his weekends reading rather than attending parties.