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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

examinant

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæmɪnənt/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæmɪnənt/

noun

Definition: A person who conducts an examination or assessment, often in an academic or professional context.

Example: The examinant asked the students to submit their papers by the end of the week.

examination

IPA: /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzæməˈneɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A formal test or assessment to check someone's knowledge or skills, often consisting of questions or tasks.

Example: The students prepared for their final examination by studying every night.

exanimate

IPA: /ˌɛk.zəˈnæ.mɪt/

KK: /ɛkˈzænɪˌmeɪt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is lifeless or lacking energy and vitality.

Example: The exanimate body lay still on the ground, untouched by the world around it.

exanthematic

IPA: /ˌɛk.sæn.θəˈmæt.ɪk/

KK: /ɛkˌsænθəˈmætɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a rash or skin eruption that appears on the body, often as a symptom of a disease.

Example: The doctor noted that the patient had an exanthematic rash, which indicated a possible viral infection.

exanthematous

IPA: /ˌɛksænθəˈmætəs/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæntəˌmætəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a type of rash or skin eruption that appears on the body, often associated with infectious diseases.

Example: The doctor diagnosed the patient with an exanthematous condition after observing the widespread rash.

exaptation

IPA: /ɛkˈsæp.teɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɛkˈsæp.teɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The process in biology where a feature or structure is used for a different purpose than it was originally developed for through evolution.

Example: The wings of some flightless birds are an example of exaptation, as they evolved for different uses than flying.

exasperate

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəreɪt/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪt/

adjective

Definition: Feeling very annoyed or irritated, often to the point of frustration.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site began to exasperate the residents.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone very angry or frustrated; to annoy someone greatly.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site began to exasperate the residents.

exasperating

IPA: /ɪɡˈzæspəreɪtɪŋ/

KK: /ɪɡˈzæspəˌreɪtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Causing frustration or annoyance; something that makes you feel very irritated or angry.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was exasperating for the residents.

verb

Definition: To make someone very annoyed or frustrated.

Example: The constant noise from the construction site was exasperating for the residents.

exception

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/

noun

Definition: A case or situation that does not follow a general rule or pattern; something that is excluded from a general statement or rule.

Example: There is always an exception to every rule, and this case is no different.

exceptionable

IPA: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

KK: /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be criticized or is open to disagreement.

Example: The proposal was considered exceptionable by many members of the committee.

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