Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: A woman who is part of the middle class, often associated with materialistic values and conventional attitudes.

Example: The bourgeoise often prioritize comfort and stability in their lives.

Definition: A social class that includes people who own businesses and property, often seen as the middle class in society.

Example: The bourgeoisie played a significant role in the economic development of the country.

Definition: Describing something that is growing or developing quickly and successfully.

Example: The burgeoning technology sector is attracting many investors.

Definition: The process of growing or developing quickly, often used to describe something that is expanding or flourishing.

Example: The burgeoning of technology has changed the way we communicate.

Definition: To begin to grow or develop quickly; to flourish or expand rapidly.

Example: The startup is burgeoning, attracting more investors every month.

Definition: To remove parts of a text that are considered inappropriate or offensive.

Example: The publisher decided to bowdlerise the novel to make it suitable for younger readers.

Definition: Relating to the arm or a similar part of an animal's body, like a foreleg or wing.

Example: The doctor examined the brachial artery for any signs of blockage.

Definition: Describing something that has arms or arm-like parts, often used in biology to refer to certain animals or plants.

Example: The brachiate structure of the octopus allows it to move gracefully through the water.

Definition: To move by swinging from one place to another using the arms, similar to how some apes move.

Example: The monkey brachiated from branch to branch in the trees.

Definition: This term describes animals or people who have a head that is shorter and wider than average, typically measured by a specific index.

Example: The bulldog is a brachycephalic breed known for its distinctive short and broad head.

Definition: A small protein made of nine amino acids that helps control blood flow and inflammation in the body.

Example: Bradykinin is released during injury to help increase blood flow to the affected area.

Definition: An original idea or plan that comes from a person or group, often reflecting their creativity or effort.

Example: The new app was the brainchild of a team of young developers.

Definition: Relating to the gills of fish or similar structures in other animals.

Example: The branchial arches are important for the development of the respiratory system in fish.