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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

venerate

IPA: /ˈvɛnəreɪt/

KK: /ˈvɛnəˌreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To regard someone or something with great respect and admiration.

Example: Many people venerate historical figures for their contributions to society.

veneration

IPA: /ˌvɛnəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /vɛnəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A deep respect or admiration for someone or something, often associated with reverence or honor.

Example: The veneration of historical figures is common in many cultures.

venial

IPA: /ˈviːniəl/

KK: /ˈvinēəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be easily forgiven or excused; not serious or important.

Example: His mistake was venial, so the teacher decided to let it go without punishment.

venialness

IPA: /ˈviːniəlnəs/

KK: /ˈviːniəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of being able to be forgiven or excused for a mistake or wrongdoing.

Example: His venialness made it easier for the teacher to overlook his minor errors.

venogram

IPA: /ˈvɛnəˌɡræm/

KK: /ˈvɛnəˌɡræm/

noun

Definition: A type of X-ray image that shows the inside of a vein after a special dye is injected to make the vein visible.

Example: The doctor ordered a venogram to check for any blockages in the patient's veins.

venography

IPA: /vɛnəˈɡrɒfɪ/

KK: /vɛnəˈɡrɑfi/

noun

Definition: A medical imaging technique used to take pictures of veins after a special dye is injected to make them visible.

Example: The doctor ordered a venography to check for any blockages in the patient's veins.

venomously

IPA: /ˈvɛnəməsli/

KK: /ˈvɛnəməsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is harmful or spiteful, often referring to words or actions that are intended to hurt someone.

Example: She spoke venomously, making it clear that she was angry.

venomousness

IPA: /ˈvɛnəməsnəs/

KK: /ˈvɛnəməsnəs/

noun

Definition: The state or quality of being able to produce venom, which is a toxic substance used by some animals to harm others.

Example: The venomousness of certain snakes makes them dangerous to humans.

venosity

IPA: /vɪˈnɒsɪti/

KK: /vɪˈnɑsɪti/

noun

Definition: The state of having veins or being related to veins, often used in a medical context.

Example: The doctor explained that the venosity of the patient's veins could affect their circulation.

venous

IPA: /ˈviːnəs/

KK: /ˈvinəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the veins, especially in the context of blood that is low in oxygen and usually dark red.

Example: The doctor explained how venous blood returns to the heart after circulating through the body.

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