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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

subepidermal

IPA: /ˌsʌbˌɛpɪˈdɜːrməl/

KK: /sʌbˌɛpɪˈdɜrməl/

adjective

Definition: Located beneath the outer layer of skin.

Example: The doctor examined the subepidermal tissue for any signs of infection.

subgenus

IPA: //sʌbˈdʒiːnəs//

KK: /sʌbˈdʒiːnəs/

noun

Definition: A classification in biology that is one level below a genus and one level above a species.

Example: The scientist identified a new subgenus of the plant species during her research.

subinhibitory

IPA: //ˌsʌb.ɪnˈhɪb.ɪ.tər.i//

KK: /sʌbɪnˈhɪbɪtəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing a level or amount that is not enough to stop or inhibit a process.

Example: The researchers used a subinhibitory concentration of the drug to study its effects on bacteria.

subjacent

IPA: /səbˈdʒeɪsənt/

KK: /səbˈdʒeɪsənt/

adjective

Definition: Situated underneath or lower than something else, but not directly below it.

Example: The subjacent layer of rock supports the soil above it.

subjacently

IPA: /sʌbˈdʒeɪsəntli/

KK: /sʌbˈdʒeɪsəntli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is situated underneath or below something else.

Example: The layers of rock were arranged subjacently, supporting the structure above.

subjection

IPA: /səbˈdʒɛkʃən/

KK: /səbˈdʒɛkʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making someone or something controlled by another person or thing.

Example: The subjection of the people to foreign rule led to widespread unrest.

subjective

IPA: /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

KK: /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Based on personal opinions, feelings, or beliefs rather than on external facts or evidence.

Example: Her interpretation of the painting was very subjective, reflecting her personal feelings about art.

noun

Definition: A term that refers to personal opinions, feelings, or interpretations rather than objective facts.

Example: Her view on the movie was very subjective, influenced by her own experiences.

subjectiveness

IPA: /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

KK: /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/

noun

Definition: The quality of having personal opinions or feelings rather than being based on facts or objective reality.

Example: Her subjectiveness in the matter made it difficult to reach a fair decision.

subjectivise

IPA: /səbˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/

KK: /səbˈdʒɛktɪvaɪz/

verb

Definition: To make something subjective or to interpret it based on personal feelings or opinions rather than objective facts.

Example: In his essay, he chose to subjectivise the analysis of the artwork, focusing on personal impressions rather than technical details.

subjectivism

IPA: /səbˈdʒɛktɪvɪzəm/

KK: /səbˈdʒɛktɪvɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A belief or theory that suggests that personal feelings and opinions are the only valid basis for understanding and judging experiences or knowledge.

Example: In philosophy, subjectivism argues that our perceptions shape our understanding of reality.

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