© 2026 Sloth Lingo. Learn easy. Lounge wisely.

Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

poeticize

IPA: /pəʊˈɛtɪsaɪz/

KK: /pəˈɛtɪˌsaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create or express something in the form of poetry.

Example: She loves to poeticize her thoughts and feelings through verse.

transitive verb

Definition: To express something in a way that is artistic and resembles poetry.

Example: The author decided to poeticize the beauty of nature in her latest book.

poetics

IPA: /pəʊˈɛtɪks/

KK: /ˈpoʊɛtɪks/

noun

Definition: The study or practice of poetry, including its forms, techniques, and aesthetic qualities.

Example: In her class, we explored the poetics of various poets and their unique styles.

poetise

IPA: /ˈpoʊɪtaɪz/

KK: /ˈpoʊɪtaɪz/

verb

Definition: To create poetry or express thoughts in a poetic form.

Example: She loves to poetise her feelings about nature in beautiful verses.

poetize

IPA: /ˈpoʊɪtaɪz/

KK: /ˈpoʊɪtaɪz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To create or compose poetry.

Example: She loves to poetize during her free time, expressing her feelings through verses.

transitive verb

Definition: To express something in the form of poetry or to write poetry about a subject.

Example: She decided to poetize her feelings about nature in a beautiful poem.

poignance

IPA: /ˈpɔɪn.jəns/

KK: /ˈpɔɪn.jəns/

noun

Definition: The quality of evoking a strong emotional response, often sadness or regret.

Example: The film's poignance left the audience in tears.

poignancy

IPA: /ˈpɔɪn.jən.si/

KK: /ˈpɔɪn.jən.si/

noun

Definition: The quality of evoking a strong emotional response, often sadness or regret.

Example: The film's poignancy left the audience in tears.

poignant

IPA: /ˈpɔɪ.njənt/

KK: /ˈpɔɪn.jənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a strong effect on emotions, often causing sadness or deep feelings.

Example: The movie had a poignant ending that left everyone in tears.

poignantly

IPA: /ˈpɔɪn.jənt.li/

KK: /ˈpɔɪn.jənt.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that evokes a strong emotional response, often sadness or regret.

Example: The film ended poignantly, leaving the audience in tears.

poikilotherm

IPA: //ˈpɔɪkɪlɵˌθɜrm//

KK: /ˈpɔɪkɪlɵˌθɜrm/

noun

Definition: A type of organism that cannot regulate its body temperature internally and instead relies on the temperature of its environment, often referred to as cold-blooded animals like reptiles and fish.

Example: Frogs are examples of poikilotherms, as their body temperature changes with the surrounding environment.

poikilothermic

IPA: //pɔɪkɪloʊˈθɜrmɪk//

KK: /pɔɪkɪloʊˈθɜrmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing an organism whose body temperature changes with the temperature of its environment.

Example: Reptiles are poikilothermic animals that rely on external heat sources to regulate their body temperature.

←1

...

142314241425

...

1978→