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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

steadfastness

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst.nəs/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæstnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being firm and unwavering in one's beliefs or commitments, especially during difficult times.

Example: Her steadfastness in supporting her friends during tough times earned her their deep respect.

stealth

IPA: /stɛlθ/

KK: /stɛlθ/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to avoid being seen or heard, often used in the context of military aircraft or actions that are meant to be secretive.

Example: The stealth aircraft flew silently over the enemy territory without being detected.

noun

Definition: The quality or action of moving or acting in a secretive or hidden manner, often to avoid being noticed.

Example: The spy used stealth to avoid detection while gathering information.

stedfast

IPA: /ˈstɛd.fæst/

KK: /ˈstɛdˌfæst/

adjective

Definition: Firm and unwavering in purpose, loyalty, or belief; not easily swayed or changed.

Example: She remained stedfast in her commitment to the project, despite the challenges.

steganographic

IPA: /ˌstɛɡəˈnɒɡrəfɪk/

KK: /stɛgəˈnɒgrəfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a method of hiding information within other data, such as concealing a message within an image or audio file.

Example: The researchers used steganographic techniques to securely transmit sensitive information.

steganography

IPA: /ˌstɛɡəˈnɒɡrəfi/

KK: /stɛgəˈnɒɡrəfi/

noun

Definition: The practice of hiding messages so that they are not easily detected, often by embedding them in other files or images.

Example: The artist used steganography to hide a secret message within the digital image.

stele

IPA: /ˈstiːli/

KK: /ˈstiːli/

noun

Definition: A tall stone or slab that has writing or carvings on it, often used to mark a grave or commemorate an event.

Example: The archaeologists discovered an ancient stele covered in hieroglyphics.

stellar

IPA: /ˈstɛl.ər/

KK: /ˈstɛlər/

adjective

Definition: Relating to stars or outstanding in quality; excellent.

Example: The actor gave a stellar performance at the awards ceremony.

stellate

IPA: /ˈstɛleɪt/

KK: /ˈstɛleɪt/

adjective

Definition: Shaped like a star or having star-like features, often with points or rays extending outward from a central point.

Example: The stellate flowers in the garden added a unique beauty to the landscape.

stemmatic

IPA: /stɛˈmætɪk/

KK: /stɛmˈætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a diagram that shows the relationships between different versions of a text or document.

Example: The scholar created a stemmatic analysis to illustrate how the manuscripts were related to each other.

stenographic

IPA: /ˌstɛnəˈɡræfɪk/

KK: /stɛnəˈɡræfɪk/

adjective

Definition: Related to a method of writing that uses symbols to represent sounds, words, or phrases, allowing for fast transcription of speech.

Example: The stenographic report captured every word spoken during the meeting.

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