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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

allotypic

IPA: /ˌæl.əˈtaɪ.pɪk/

KK: /ˌæl.əˈtaɪ.pɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific type of genetic variation that occurs within a species, often referring to different forms of antibodies.

Example: The researchers studied the allotypic variations in the population.

allowably

IPA: /əˈlaʊəblɪ/

KK: /əˈlaʊəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is permitted or acceptable according to rules or standards.

Example: The changes to the project were made allowably, following all the necessary guidelines.

alloxan

IPA: /əˈlɒksən/

KK: /əˈlɒksən/

noun

Definition: A chemical substance that can cause diabetes by damaging the pancreas. It is formed from uric acid and appears as a crystalline solid.

Example: Researchers used alloxan to induce diabetes in laboratory rats for their experiments.

alloyed

IPA: /əˈlɔɪd/

KK: /əˈlɔɪd/

adjective

Definition: Made by combining two or more different metals or substances to create a new material with improved properties.

Example: The alloyed metal was stronger and more durable than pure metal.

verb

Definition: To mix two or more metals together to create a new material with different properties.

Example: The jeweler alloyed gold with silver to create a unique piece of jewelry.

allude

IPA: /əˈluːd/

KK: /əˈluːd/

verb

Definition: To make a reference to something indirectly or casually, without mentioning it directly.

Example: In her speech, she alluded to the recent events without mentioning them directly.

alluringly

IPA: /əˈlʊərɪŋli/

KK: /əˈlʊrɪŋli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is very attractive or tempting, often in a way that draws attention or interest.

Example: She smiled alluringly, drawing everyone's attention.

allusion

IPA: /əˈluːʒən/

KK: /əˈluːʒən/

noun

Definition: A way of mentioning something indirectly, often used in literature or speech to suggest a deeper meaning or connection without stating it directly.

Example: The poem contains an allusion to Greek mythology that enriches its meaning.

allusive

IPA: /əˈluːsɪv/

KK: /əˈluːsɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that makes indirect references or hints at something without stating it directly.

Example: The poet's allusive style requires readers to have some background knowledge to fully appreciate the meaning.

allusively

IPA: /əˈluːsɪvli/

KK: /əˈluːsɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that suggests or hints at something without stating it directly.

Example: The author wrote allusively, hinting at historical events without directly mentioning them.

allusiveness

IPA: /əˈluːsɪvnəs/

KK: /əˈluːsɪvnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of suggesting or hinting at something without directly stating it. It often involves indirect references or implications.

Example: The allusiveness of her poetry invites readers to explore deeper meanings.

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