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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

enshrinement

IPA: /ɪnˈʃraɪnmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈʃraɪnmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of placing something in a special place to be protected or honored, often used for important ideas or memories.

Example: The enshrinement of the historical documents in the museum ensures their preservation for future generations.

enshroud

IPA: /ɪnˈʃraʊd/

KK: /ɪnˈʃraʊd/

transitive verb

Definition: To cover or hide something completely, often in a way that makes it difficult to see or understand.

Example: The fog enshrouded the valley, making it hard to see the houses below.

ensiform

IPA: /ˈɛn.sɪ.fɔrm/

KK: /ˈɛn.sɪ.fɔrm/

adjective

Definition: Having a shape that resembles a sword, often with sharp edges and a pointed end.

Example: The ensiform leaf of the plant added a unique touch to the garden design.

ensnare

IPA: /ɪnˈsneə/

KK: /ɪnˈsneər/

transitive verb

Definition: To catch or trap someone or something in a way that makes it unable to escape.

Example: The hunter tried to ensnare the rabbit with a clever trap.

ensue

IPA: /ɪnˈsuː/

KK: /ɪnˈsu/

intransitive verb

Definition: To happen or occur as a result of something else.

Example: After the storm, a rainbow ensued in the sky.

ensuing

IPA: /ɪnˈsuːɪŋ/

KK: /ɪnˈsuːɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that happens as a result of a previous event or situation.

Example: The ensuing chaos made it difficult to find anyone in the crowd.

verb

Definition: To happen as a result of something that has occurred; to follow in time or order.

Example: After the storm, the ensuing damage was extensive.

entablature

IPA: /ɪnˈtæblətʃər/

KK: /ɪnˈtæblətʃər/

noun

Definition: The top part of a classical building that sits on the columns and includes the architrave, frieze, and cornice.

Example: The architect designed a beautiful entablature that enhanced the elegance of the building.

entail

IPA: /ɪnˈteɪl/

KK: /ɪnˈteɪl/

noun

Definition: A legal arrangement where property or rights are passed down to specific heirs, often with restrictions on how they can be used or sold.

Example: The family estate was under an entail, meaning it could only be inherited by the eldest son.

transitive verb

Definition: To involve or require something as a necessary part or consequence.

Example: The project will entail a lot of hard work and dedication.

entailment

IPA: /ɪnˈteɪlmənt/

KK: /ɪnˈteɪlmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of involving or requiring something as a necessary part or consequence.

Example: The entailment of the new policy will affect all employees.

entangled

IPA: /ɪnˈtæŋɡəld/

KK: /ɪnˈtæŋɡəld/

adjective

Definition: Twisted or woven together in a way that makes it difficult to separate or understand.

Example: The wires were entangled, making it hard to find the right connection.

verb

Definition: To be caught or twisted together with something else, making it difficult to separate.

Example: The fishing line became entangled in the weeds.

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