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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

sepulchre

IPA: /səˈpʌlkər/

KK: /sɛˈpʌlkər/

noun

Definition: A burial place or tomb, often used for religious purposes.

Example: The ancient sepulchre was adorned with beautiful carvings and inscriptions.

verb

Definition: To put someone or something in a tomb or burial place.

Example: They decided to sepulchre the ancient king in a grand tomb.

sepulture

IPA: /ˈsɛpəlˌtʃɜr/

KK: /sɛpəlˌtʃʊr/

noun

Definition: A place where someone is buried, often a tomb or grave.

Example: The ancient sepulture was discovered during the archaeological dig.

sequacious

IPA: /sɪˈkweɪʃəs/

KK: /sɪˈkweɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Tending to follow someone else's ideas or style without thinking for oneself; often lacking independent thought.

Example: His sequacious nature made it difficult for him to form his own opinions.

sequaciously

IPA: /sɪˈkweɪʃəsli/

KK: /sɪˈkweɪʃəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that shows a lack of independence or originality, often following others without questioning.

Example: The students sequaciously accepted the teacher's opinions without considering their own views.

sequela

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛlə/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛlə/

noun

Definition: A condition or effect that follows as a result of a disease or injury.

Example: The patient experienced several sequelae after recovering from the illness.

sequent

IPA: /ˈsiːkwənt/

KK: /ˈsiːkwənt/

adjective

Definition: Something that comes after or follows in a series or sequence.

Example: The sequent events led to a surprising conclusion.

noun

Definition: A result or outcome that follows from something else.

Example: The sequent of the experiment showed unexpected results.

sequester

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstər/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To undergo a process of isolation or separation, often used in a scientific context.

Example: In certain chemical reactions, substances may sequester to form stable compounds.

transitive verb

Definition: To take something away and keep it separate from others, often for legal reasons or to protect it.

Example: The court decided to sequester the evidence until the trial.

sequestered

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstərd/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstərd/

adjective

Definition: Something that has been set apart or isolated from others.

Example: The sequestered cabin in the woods provided a perfect escape from the busy city.

verb

Definition: To isolate or hide something away from others.

Example: The jury was sequestered during the trial to avoid outside influence.

sequestration

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstreɪʃən/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of isolating or separating something, often used in legal or scientific contexts to refer to the seizure of property or the prevention of certain chemical reactions.

Example: The court ordered the sequestration of the assets until the case was resolved.

sequestrum

IPA: /sɪˈkwɛstrəm/

KK: /sɪˈkwɛstrəm/

noun

Definition: A piece of dead bone that has become separated from healthy bone due to injury or disease.

Example: The doctor explained that the sequestrum needed to be removed to promote healing.

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