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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

conceal

IPA: /kənˈsiːl/

KK: /kənˈsil/

transitive verb

Definition: To keep something hidden so that it cannot be seen or found.

Example: She decided to conceal the gift until the party.

concealable

IPA: /kənˈsiːləbl/

KK: /kənˈsiːləbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be hidden or kept out of sight.

Example: The small device is easily concealable in a pocket.

concealment

IPA: /kənˈsiːlmənt/

KK: /kənˈsilmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of keeping something hidden or secret from others.

Example: The concealment of the evidence made it difficult for the investigators to solve the case.

conceit

IPA: /kənˈsiːt/

KK: /kənˈsiːt/

noun

Definition: An imaginative or fanciful idea, often involving an elaborate comparison or metaphor.

Example: The poet used a clever conceit to illustrate the beauty of love.

transitive verb

Definition: To take a liking to something or to have a particular idea or understanding about it.

Example: She began to conceit the idea of traveling abroad for her studies.

conceivability

IPA: /kənˈsiːvəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /kənˈsiːvəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be imagined or understood.

Example: The conceivability of life on other planets fascinates many scientists.

conceivable

IPA: /kənˈsiːvəbl/

KK: /kənˈsiːvəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be imagined or thought of; something that can be understood or believed.

Example: It is conceivable that we could travel to other planets in the future.

conceivableness

IPA: /kənˈsiːvəblnəs/

KK: /kənˈsiːvəblnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of being able to be imagined or understood.

Example: The conceivableness of the idea surprised everyone in the meeting.

conceivably

IPA: /kənˈsiːvəblɪ/

KK: /kənˈsivəblē/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is possible or imaginable; it suggests that something could happen or be true.

Example: Conceivably, we could finish the project by next week if everyone works hard.

conceive

IPA: /kənˈsiːv/

KK: /kənˈsiv/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become pregnant or to form an idea or plan in the mind.

Example: She was able to conceive after several years of trying.

transitive verb

Definition: To form or develop an idea, plan, or offspring in the mind or body.

Example: She was able to conceive a brilliant plan for the project.

concentrically

IPA: /kənˈsɛntrɪkli/

KK: /kɒnˈsɛntrɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves circles or shapes that share the same center point, often used to describe patterns or arrangements.

Example: The rings were arranged concentrically around the center of the target.

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