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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

cerebral

IPA: /ˈsɛr.ɪ.brəl/

KK: /ˈsɛrɪbrəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the brain or the intellect; often used to describe something that is intellectual rather than emotional.

Example: The film was very cerebral, making the audience think deeply about its themes.

cerebrally

IPA: /səˈrɛbərəli/

KK: /səˈrɛbərəli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that relates to the brain or intellect; intellectually.

Example: She approached the problem cerebrally, analyzing every detail before making a decision.

cerebrate

IPA: /ˈsɛrəˌbreɪt/

KK: /sɛˈrɛˌbreɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To think or use one's mind to reason about something.

Example: She needed to cerebrate before making a decision.

cerebration

IPA: /sɛˈrɛb.ə.reɪ.ʃən/

KK: /sɛrəˈbreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of thinking or using one's mind to understand or solve problems.

Example: Cerebration is essential for making important decisions.

cerebric

IPA: /səˈrɛbrɪk/

KK: /sɛˈrɛbrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the brain or its functions.

Example: The cerebric functions of the human body are essential for survival.

cerebroside

IPA: //ˈsɛrəbroʊsaɪd//

KK: /sɛrəˌbroʊsaɪd/

noun

Definition: A type of fat molecule that is found in the brain and nerve tissues, which contains sugars like glucose or galactose.

Example: Cerebrosides play an important role in the structure of nerve cells.

cerebrospinal

IPA: /ˌsɛrɪbroʊˈspaɪnəl/

KK: /sɛrɪbroʊˈspaɪnəl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is connected to both the brain and the spinal cord.

Example: The doctor explained the importance of cerebrospinal fluid in protecting the brain and spinal cord.

cerebrum

IPA: /səˈriːbrəm/

KK: /sɛˈribrəm/

noun

Definition: The largest part of the brain that is responsible for controlling thoughts, emotions, memory, and movement. It is divided into two halves and is located at the top of the brain.

Example: The cerebrum is essential for complex functions like reasoning and decision-making.

ceremonialism

IPA: /ˌsɛrəˈmoʊniəlɪzəm/

KK: /sɛrəˈmoʊniəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A strong preference or attachment to formal rituals and ceremonies, especially in religious contexts.

Example: The community's ceremonialism was evident in their elaborate festivals and rituals.

ceremonialist

IPA: /ˌsɛrəˈmoʊnɪəlist/

KK: /sɛrəˈmoʊnɪəlist/

noun

Definition: A person who enjoys or is skilled in performing ceremonies, especially in a religious or formal context.

Example: The ceremonialist led the wedding with great enthusiasm and attention to detail.

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