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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

supposable

IPA: /səˈpoʊzəbl/

KK: /səˈpoʊzəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be imagined or assumed to be true, often used in discussions or theories.

Example: In a supposable scenario, the team could win the championship if they train hard enough.

supposal

IPA: /səˈpoʊzəl/

KK: /səˈpoʊzəl/

noun

Definition: The act of thinking something is true or possible without having proof; an idea or belief that is not certain.

Example: Her supposal that he would arrive late turned out to be correct.

supposition

IPA: /səˈpəʊzɪʃən/

KK: /səˈpəʊzɪʃən/

noun

Definition: An idea or belief that something is true, often without proof or evidence.

Example: Her supposition about the weather was based on the dark clouds in the sky.

suppositional

IPA: /səˈpəʊzɪʃənl/

KK: /səˈpəʊzɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Based on an assumption or something that is not proven; often used to describe ideas or theories that are imagined rather than real.

Example: The scientist presented a suppositional theory about the origins of the universe.

suppositious

IPA: /səˈpɒzɪtɪʃəs/

KK: /səˈpɒzɪtɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is assumed or supposed to be true, often without proof or evidence.

Example: The suppositious claims made by the witness were not supported by any facts.

supposititious

IPA: /səˌpɒzɪˈtɪʃəs/

KK: /səˌpɒzɪˈtɪʃəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is assumed or supposed, often without proof; can also refer to something that is fraudulent or not genuine.

Example: The supposititious claim of ownership was quickly dismissed by the court.

suppository

IPA: /səˈpɒzɪtəri/

KK: /səˈpɒzɪtəri/

noun

Definition: A small solid form of medicine that is inserted into the body, usually melting at body temperature to release the medication.

Example: The doctor prescribed a suppository to help relieve her symptoms.

suppress

IPA: /səˈprɛs/

KK: /səˈprɛs/

transitive verb

Definition: To stop something from happening or being expressed, often by force or control.

Example: The government tried to suppress the protests by increasing police presence.

suppressible

IPA: /səˈprɛsəbl/

KK: /səˈprɛsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be controlled or stopped from being expressed or shown.

Example: The emotions he felt were suppressible, but he chose to express them instead.

suppression

IPA: /səˈprɛʃən/

KK: /səˈprɛʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of stopping something from being seen, heard, or expressed, or the state of being stopped.

Example: The government imposed a suppression of free speech during the crisis.

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