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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

revocable

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be taken back or canceled, like a decision or agreement.

Example: The contract is revocable, meaning either party can cancel it within 30 days.

revocation

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkeɪʃən/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The action of officially canceling or withdrawing something, such as a law, agreement, or permission.

Example: The revocation of the license was announced yesterday.

revokable

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be canceled or taken back; not permanent.

Example: The contract is revokable, meaning either party can cancel it before the deadline.

revoke

IPA: /rɪˈvoʊk/

KK: /rɪˈvoʊk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fail to follow the rules in a game, especially in card games, when you are supposed to do so.

Example: In the last round, he chose to revoke his turn, which surprised everyone.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

transitive verb

Definition: To take back or cancel something that was given or allowed, such as a right or permission.

Example: The school decided to revoke his access to the library after he broke the rules.

revolute

IPA: /rɪˈvɒl.juːt/

KK: /rɪˈvɒl.juːt/

adjective

Definition: Describing a leaf or other structure that is rolled backward from its tip or edges to its underside.

Example: The revolute leaves of the plant help protect it from harsh weather conditions.

revolutionary

IPA: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənəri/

KK: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənɛri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that causes or supports a major change in society or politics, often in a dramatic way.

Example: The new technology was considered revolutionary because it changed the way we communicate.

noun

Definition: A person who supports or participates in a significant change or overthrow of a government or social system, often through radical means.

Example: The revolutionary fought for the rights of the oppressed and sought to change the political landscape.

revolutionise

IPA: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənaɪz/

KK: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənˌaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make a very big change in something, often in a way that improves it or makes it completely different.

Example: The new technology will revolutionise the way we communicate.

revolutionize

IPA: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʒənaɪz/

KK: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃəˌnaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a significant and fundamental change in something, often in a way that transforms it completely.

Example: The new technology will revolutionize the way we communicate.

revolutionizer

IPA: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʒənaɪzər/

KK: /ˌrɛvəˈluːʃənˌaɪzər/

noun

Definition: A person or thing that brings about significant change or transformation, often in a radical or innovative way.

Example: The new technology acted as a revolutionizer in the field of communication.

revulsion

IPA: /rɪˈvʌlʃən/

KK: /rɪˈvʌlʃən/

noun

Definition: A strong feeling of disgust or dislike towards something.

Example: She felt a deep revulsion at the sight of the spoiled food.

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