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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

emollient

IPA: /ɪˈmɒl.jənt/

KK: /ɪˈmɑl.jənt/

adjective

Definition: Having a softening or soothing effect, especially on the skin or other sensitive areas.

Example: The emollient cream helped to relieve her dry skin.

noun

Definition: A substance that makes the skin softer and smoother, often used in creams and lotions.

Example: The lotion contains an emollient that helps to keep my skin hydrated and soft.

emotionalism

IPA: /ɪˈmoʊʃənəlɪzəm/

KK: /ɪˈmoʊʃənəlɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The habit of showing feelings openly or giving too much importance to emotions.

Example: Her emotionalism often made her decisions seem irrational to others.

emotionalistic

IPA: /ɪˌmoʊʃəˈnælɪstɪk/

KK: /ɪˌmoʊʃəˈnælɪstɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or characterized by strong emotions or feelings, often in a way that emphasizes emotional expression over rational thought.

Example: The film was criticized for its emotionalistic approach, focusing more on feelings than on the plot.

emotionlessness

IPA: /ɪˈmoʊʃənləs/

KK: /ɪˈmoʊʃənləs/

noun

Definition: The state of not showing or feeling any emotions.

Example: His emotionlessness made it difficult for others to connect with him.

emotive

IPA: /ɪˈmoʊtɪv/

KK: /ɪˈmoʊtɪv/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that is related to or expresses strong feelings and emotions.

Example: The film was very emotive, leaving the audience in tears.

empanel

IPA: /ɪmˈpænəl/

KK: /ɪmˈpænəl/

verb

Definition: To select or appoint a group of people to serve on a jury or to participate in a decision-making process.

Example: The court will empanel a jury next week for the trial.

empathetic

IPA: /ɛmˈpæθɪk/

KK: /ɛmˈpæθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

Example: She is very empathetic and always listens to her friends when they have problems.

empathic

IPA: /ɛmˈpæθɪk/

KK: /ɛmˈpæθɪk/

adjective

Definition: Showing an ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.

Example: She is very empathic and always knows when her friends are feeling down.

emphasise

IPA: /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/

KK: /ˈɛm fə saɪz/

verb

Definition: To give special importance or attention to something when speaking or writing.

Example: The teacher wanted to emphasise the importance of studying for the exam.

emphatic

IPA: /ɛmˈfætɪk/

KK: /ɛmˈfætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is expressed or done with strong emphasis or forcefulness.

Example: She gave an emphatic nod to show her agreement.

noun

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: N/A

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