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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

idiotype

IPA: /ˈɪdiəˌtaɪp/

KK: /ˈɪdiəˌtaɪp/

noun

Definition: A specific part of an antibody that determines how it reacts with different substances in the body.

Example: The idiotype of the antibody allows it to recognize and bind to a specific antigen.

idiotypic

IPA: /ˌɪdiəˈtɪpɪk/

KK: /ˌɪdɪəˈtɪpɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a specific type of antibody that is unique to an individual or a specific immune response.

Example: The idiotypic response of the immune system can vary greatly between individuals.

idolater

IPA: /ˈaɪdəˌleɪtər/

KK: /ˈaɪdələtər/

noun

Definition: A person who shows extreme admiration or devotion to someone or something, often to the point of worship.

Example: Many fans become idolaters of their favorite celebrities, following their every move.

idolatrous

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the worship of idols or having excessive devotion to something, often to the point of being blind to other perspectives.

Example: His idolatrous admiration for the celebrity made it hard for him to see her flaws.

idolatrously

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs.li/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs.li/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows excessive admiration or devotion to someone or something, often to the point of worship.

Example: The fans idolatrously followed their favorite band, attending every concert and buying all their merchandise.

idolatry

IPA: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tri/

KK: /aɪˈdɒl.ə.tri/

noun

Definition: An extreme or blind devotion to something, often involving the worship of idols or physical objects as if they were gods.

Example: His idolatry for the celebrity was evident in the way he followed her every move.

idyll

IPA: /ˈɪdɪl/

KK: /ˈaɪdəl/

noun

Definition: A peaceful and simple scene or experience, often related to nature or a romantic moment.

Example: They spent their vacation in an idyllic setting by the lake, enjoying the tranquility of nature.

idyllically

IPA: /ɪˈdɪlɪkli/

KK: /ɪˈdɪlɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is peaceful, happy, and perfect, like a beautiful scene from nature.

Example: The village was idyllically situated by the lake, surrounded by mountains and flowers.

ignescent

IPA: /ɪˈnɛsənt/

KK: /ɪgˈnɛsənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that produces sparks or glows when struck, often associated with fire or heat.

Example: The ignescent stones created a beautiful display of sparks when they were hit with the hammer.

ignimbrite

IPA: /ɪɡˈnɪmˌbraɪt/

KK: /ɪgˈnɪmˌbraɪt/

noun

Definition: A type of volcanic rock created when volcanic ash and other materials are compressed and fused together during an explosive eruption.

Example: The geologist collected samples of ignimbrite to study its formation and properties.

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