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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

exemplification

IPA: /ɪɡˌzɛmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzɛmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A noun that refers to an example or a demonstration of something, often used to clarify or illustrate a point.

Example: The teacher provided an exemplification of the concept to help the students understand better.

exemplify

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɛmplɪfaɪ/

transitive verb

Definition: To show or illustrate something by providing an example.

Example: The teacher used a story to exemplify the lesson on kindness.

exemplum

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɛmpləm/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɛmpləm/

noun

Definition: A short story or example that is used to illustrate a point or teach a lesson.

Example: The teacher used an exemplum to explain the importance of honesty.

exempt

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/

adjective

Definition: Not required to do something that others must do; free from a duty or obligation.

Example: Students who excel in their studies may be exempt from taking certain exams.

noun

Definition: A person who is freed from a duty or obligation that others must fulfill.

Example: The student was an exempt from the final exam due to his illness.

transitive verb

Definition: To free someone or something from a duty or obligation that others must follow.

Example: The new law will exempt low-income families from paying certain taxes.

exemption

IPA: /ɪɡˈzɛmptʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˈzɛmptʃən/

noun

Definition: A special permission that allows someone to not follow a rule or to be free from a duty, especially in terms of taxes or obligations.

Example: She received an exemption from paying taxes this year due to her low income.

exenteration

IPA: /ɪɡˌzɛntəˈreɪʃən/

KK: /ɪɡˌzɛntəˈreɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of surgically removing the contents of a body cavity, such as the organs inside the abdomen or the eye socket.

Example: The doctor explained that exenteration might be necessary to treat the cancer effectively.

exercitation

IPA: /ˌɛk.sɚ.sɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɛkˌsɜr.sɪˈteɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of doing physical activity or practice to improve fitness or skill.

Example: Regular exercitation is important for maintaining good health.

exergonic

IPA: //ˌɛksərˈɡɒnɪk//

KK: /ɛksərˈgɑnɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing a process that releases energy, often used in chemistry and biology to refer to reactions that give off energy.

Example: The exergonic reaction produced heat and light as it occurred.

exfoliative

IPA: /ˌɛksˈfoʊliˌeɪtɪv/

KK: /ɛksˈfoʊliˌeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a process that removes dead skin cells from the surface of the skin.

Example: The exfoliative treatment helped to make my skin feel smoother and look brighter.

exhalant

IPA: /ˈɛksheɪlənt/

KK: /ɛksˈheɪlənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is related to the act of breathing out or releasing air from the lungs.

Example: The exhalant air was cool and refreshing after the long run.

noun

Definition: A part of an organism that helps to release air or gas, like the siphon in a clam.

Example: The clam uses its exhalant to expel water and waste from its body.

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