Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: In a way that promotes peace and avoids violence, similar to the beliefs of someone who is against war.

Example: She approached the conflict pacifistically, seeking dialogue instead of confrontation.

Definition: A joyful song or piece of writing that expresses praise or thanks, often celebrating a person or event.

Example: The choir performed a beautiful paean to celebrate the community's achievements.

Definition: Related to the medical care and treatment of children.

Example: The paediatric ward is designed to provide specialized care for young patients.

Definition: The branch of medicine that deals with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.

Example: She decided to specialize in paediatrics to help young patients.

Definition: The process of reproduction that occurs in young or larval animals, allowing them to produce offspring before reaching full maturity.

Example: In some species, paedogenesis allows larvae to reproduce while still in their juvenile form.

Definition: This word describes something that keeps or shows features typical of young or juvenile forms, even in adulthood.

Example: Some species of frogs are paedomorphic, as they retain their tadpole-like characteristics throughout their lives.

Definition: The condition where an adult retains physical or behavioral traits that are typically associated with younger stages of development.

Example: The study of paedomorphism helps scientists understand how certain species adapt to their environments by keeping juvenile features.

Definition: To assign numbers to the pages of a document or book.

Example: The editor decided to paginate the manuscript before sending it to the publisher.

Definition: This word describes something that is done with a lot of care and attention to detail, often requiring a lot of effort and hard work.

Example: The artist's painstaking attention to detail made the painting truly remarkable.

Definition: Very careful and thorough work that requires a lot of effort and attention to detail.

Example: The artist's painstaking attention to detail made the painting truly remarkable.

Definition: In a way that involves a lot of effort and attention to detail; very carefully and thoroughly.

Example: She worked painstakingly on her project to ensure everything was perfect.