Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: A person who praises or speaks highly of someone or something.

Example: The extoller of the artist's work highlighted her unique style and creativity.

Definition: The act of praising someone or something highly.

Example: The extolment of her achievements inspired many others to strive for success.

Definition: The act of obtaining something, usually money, through force, threats, or pressure.

Example: The criminal was arrested for extortion after demanding money from the business owner.

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of the act of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats.

Example: The company faced criticism for its extortionary pricing practices.

Definition: Describing something that is excessively high in price or cost, often unreasonably so.

Example: The extortionate fees for the concert made it impossible for many fans to attend.

Definition: In a way that is excessively high or unreasonable, often referring to prices or demands that are unfairly large.

Example: The restaurant charged extortionately for a simple meal, leaving us shocked at the bill.

Definition: Referring to something that is found or happens outside of a cell or cells in the body.

Example: The extracellular matrix provides structural support to the surrounding cells.

Definition: In a manner that occurs outside of cells.

Example: The nutrients were absorbed extracellularly by the surrounding tissues.

Definition: Referring to something that is located or happening outside of the physical body.

Example: The doctor explained the benefits of extracorporeal circulation during the surgery.

Definition: Referring to something that is located or happening outside the skull.

Example: The doctor explained that the injury was extracranial and did not affect the brain.