Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To give a new sentence or punishment to someone, especially in a legal context.

Example: The judge decided to resentenced the criminal after reviewing the case.

Definition: The quality or state of feeling angry or bitter about something that has happened, often due to perceived unfair treatment.

Example: Her resentfulness towards her colleague was evident after he received the promotion she wanted.

Definition: A chemical substance derived from certain plants, used to treat high blood pressure and as a sedative.

Example: The doctor prescribed reserpine to help manage the patient's hypertension.

Definition: Describing something that is left over or remains after the main part has been removed or dealt with.

Example: After the meal, there was a residual amount of food left on the plate.

Definition: The amount that remains after the main part has been taken away or used; it can refer to leftover payments or quantities.

Example: After the project was completed, the residual funds were allocated to other departments.

Definition: Relating to what is left over after the main part has been taken away or dealt with, especially in legal contexts regarding estates.

Example: The residuary beneficiary will receive the remaining assets after all debts and specific bequests have been paid.

Definition: To spring back or return to a previous shape or position after being stretched or compressed.

Example: After the storm, the flexible branches began to resile to their original form.

Definition: The ability to bounce back or recover quickly from difficult situations, such as illness or change.

Example: Her resilience helped her overcome the challenges she faced after the accident.

Definition: The ability to recover quickly from difficulties or challenges; toughness.

Example: Her resiliency helped her overcome the obstacles in her life.

Definition: Able to recover quickly from difficult situations or changes; strong and flexible.

Example: After facing many challenges, she remained resilient and continued to pursue her goals.

Definition: The state or quality of being able to be resisted or opposed.

Example: The resistibility of the material makes it suitable for various applications.