Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The act of taking something for one's own use, often without permission, or the allocation of funds for a specific purpose.

Example: The government passed an appropriation bill to fund the new school project.

Definition: Relating to taking something for oneself, often without permission or consideration for others.

Example: The artist faced criticism for his appropriative use of cultural symbols in his work.

Definition: An item or right that is added to something more important, often related to property or equipment used for a specific purpose.

Example: The appurtenance of the house included a garage and a small garden.

Definition: Related to something that is an accessory or a supplementary part of a property or legal right.

Example: The appurtenant rights to the land include access to the water source.

Definition: A thing that is added to something else, often providing additional support or functionality.

Example: The appurtenant structures around the main building enhance its overall design.

Definition: Describing a condition where a person has difficulty coordinating movements, often due to a disorder of the central nervous system.

Example: The patient was diagnosed as apraxic, struggling to perform simple tasks like buttoning a shirt.

Definition: Relevant and appropriate to a particular situation or context.

Example: Her comments were apropos to the discussion we were having about climate change.

Definition: At a suitable or relevant time; used to introduce a related comment or topic.

Example: Apropos of our earlier discussion, I think we should consider a different approach.

Definition: A term used to describe a substance that does not have the ability to donate a hydrogen ion, meaning it cannot act as a proton donor.

Example: Water is a protic solvent, while hexane is an aprotic solvent.

Definition: Describing a structure, particularly a classical temple, that does not have columns on its sides.

Example: The ancient temple was apteral, giving it a unique and open appearance.

Definition: Most suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or situation.

Example: She is the aptest candidate for the job due to her extensive experience.

Definition: Relating to a person's natural ability or talent for something.

Example: Her aptitudinal skills in mathematics helped her excel in the competition.