Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: A person who strongly believes in their opinions and ideas, often refusing to consider other viewpoints.

Example: The dogmatist refused to listen to any arguments that contradicted his beliefs.

Definition: The process of stating beliefs or opinions in a way that is very strong and not open to doubt or disagreement.

Example: The dogmatization of certain ideologies can lead to a lack of open discussion.

Definition: To state opinions or beliefs in a very strong and forceful way, without considering other viewpoints.

Example: He tends to dogmatize about his beliefs, making it hard for others to share their opinions.

Definition: To declare something as an official belief or principle that must be accepted without question.

Example: The philosopher tended to dogmatize his views, insisting that they were the only correct interpretations.

Definition: Feeling or showing sadness and sorrow; expressing grief or mourning.

Example: She had a doleful expression after hearing the bad news.

Definition: This term describes a type of head shape that is longer than average, specifically with a cephalic index that is lower than 76.

Example: The anthropologist noted that the dolichocephalic skulls were common in certain populations.

Definition: The condition of having a long and narrow head shape.

Example: Dolichocephaly can be observed in certain populations and is often measured in anthropometric studies.

Definition: The process of changing limestone into dolomite by replacing some of its calcium with magnesium.

Example: Dolomitization can significantly alter the properties of the rock.

Definition: Changed through a process where limestone is converted into dolomite, often resulting in a different mineral composition.

Example: The rocks in this area are dolomitized, giving them unique properties compared to regular limestone.

Definition: To convert limestone into dolomite by the replacement of calcium with magnesium.

Example: The limestone was dolomitized over millions of years due to geological processes.

Definition: Showing or expressing great sadness or pain.

Example: The dolorous music filled the room with a sense of sorrow.

Definition: A feeling of deep sadness or emotional pain.

Example: After hearing the news, she was filled with a sense of dolour.