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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

problematical

IPA: /ˌprɒbləˈmætɪkəl/

KK: /prɑːbləˈmætɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is uncertain or causes doubt; it can be unclear or questionable.

Example: The solution to the problem was considered problematical by many experts.

problematize

IPA: /ˈprɒbləmaɪz/

KK: /ˈprɒbləmaɪz/

verb

Definition: To view or treat something as a problem that needs to be addressed or solved.

Example: In her essay, she chose to problematize the issue of climate change and its impact on society.

proboscidean

IPA: /prəˈbɒsɪˌdiːən/

KK: /prəˈbɑsɪˌdiən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of large mammals that includes elephants and their extinct relatives.

Example: The proboscidean species, such as the woolly mammoth, once roamed the Earth in large numbers.

noun

Definition: A large mammal that has a trunk, including elephants and their extinct relatives like mastodons.

Example: The proboscidean is known for its long trunk and large ears, which help it to survive in various environments.

proboscidian

IPA: /prəˈbɒsɪdʒən/

KK: /prəˈbɑsɪdʒən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a group of large mammals that have long trunks, such as elephants.

Example: The proboscidian species are known for their unique trunk and large size.

noun

Definition: A type of large mammal that includes elephants and their extinct relatives, known for having a long trunk and large tusks.

Example: The proboscidian is known for its distinctive trunk and tusks, which are used for various tasks.

procaryote

IPA: /prəˈkɛr.i.oʊt/

KK: /proʊˈkɛr.i.oʊt/

noun

Definition: A type of single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles, typically found in environments like soil and water.

Example: Bacteria are examples of procaryotes that can thrive in extreme conditions.

procedurally

IPA: /prəˈsiːdʒərəli/

KK: /prəˈsiːdʒərəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that follows a specific set of steps or rules.

Example: The team completed the project procedurally, ensuring that every step was followed correctly.

procephalic

IPA: /prəˈsɛfəlɪk/

KK: /prəˈsɛfəlɪk/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is located at or near the front part of the head.

Example: The procephalic region of the organism is crucial for its sensory functions.

processability

IPA: //ˌprəʊsɛsəˈbɪləti//

KK: /ˈprɑːsɛsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or ability of something to be processed or handled effectively.

Example: The processability of the new software allows users to complete tasks more efficiently.

processibility

IPA: /prəˌsɛsəˈbɪlɪti/

KK: /prɑːˈsɛsəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The ability of something to be processed or handled in a particular way.

Example: The processibility of the material makes it suitable for manufacturing.

processible

IPA: //ˈprəʊsɛsəbl//

KK: /ˈprɑːsɛsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be processed or dealt with in a particular way.

Example: The data collected from the survey is processible and can be analyzed easily.

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