Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To cut out or remove a part of something, especially in a surgical context.

Example: The surgeon had to exsect the damaged tissue to promote healing.

Definition: The process of removing moisture from something, leading to dryness.

Example: The exsiccation of the plant material made it easier to store for later use.

Definition: The process where a solution of molten rocks breaks apart into its different parts as it cools down, or where substances separate from a solid crystal.

Example: During the cooling of magma, exsolution can occur, leading to the formation of different minerals.

Definition: Still existing and not lost or destroyed; currently in existence.

Example: The museum has several extant manuscripts from the medieval period.

Definition: The quality or state of being done without preparation or planning, often in a spontaneous manner.

Example: The speaker's extemporaneity impressed the audience, as he delivered his speech without any notes.

Definition: Done or said without planning or preparation, often in a spontaneous manner.

Example: The speaker gave an extemporaneous talk that impressed everyone in the audience.

Definition: In a way that is done without preparation or planning, often speaking or performing spontaneously.

Example: She delivered her speech extemporarily, impressing everyone with her ability to think on her feet.

Definition: Done or spoken without preparation, often in a spontaneous manner.

Example: He gave an extemporary speech that impressed everyone in the audience.

Definition: Done or spoken without preparation or planning, often in a spontaneous manner.

Example: She gave an extempore speech that impressed everyone in the audience.

Definition: In a way that is done without preparation or planning, often spontaneously or on the spot.

Example: She gave an extempore speech that impressed everyone in the audience.

Definition: The act of speaking or performing without preparation or planning, often in a spontaneous manner.

Example: His extemporisation during the debate impressed everyone in the audience.