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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

ignoramus

IPA: /ɪɡˈnɔːrəməs/

KK: /ɪgˈnɔrəməs/

noun

Definition: A person who lacks knowledge or awareness in general; someone who is ignorant.

Example: He acted like an ignoramus when he dismissed the expert's advice without consideration.

ignorantness

IPA: /ɪɡˈnɔːrəntnəs/

KK: /ɪgˈnɔrəntnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being uninformed or lacking knowledge about something.

Example: His ignorantness about the topic led to many misunderstandings.

ileal

IPA: /ˈɪliəl/

KK: /ˈilēəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the last part of the small intestine, known as the ileum.

Example: The doctor explained that the ileal region is important for nutrient absorption.

ilium

IPA: /ˈɪliəm/

KK: /ˈɪliəm/

noun

Definition: The largest and uppermost bone in the pelvis, which helps support the body and connects the spine to the legs.

Example: The ilium is an important part of the human skeletal system, providing structure and support.

illation

IPA: /ɪˈleɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˈleɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A conclusion or deduction that is reached by reasoning or inferring from evidence or premises.

Example: The scientist's illation from the data led to a groundbreaking discovery.

illative

IPA: /ɪˈleɪtɪv/

KK: /ɪˈleɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a grammatical case that indicates movement toward a place or an inference.

Example: In Finnish, the illative case is used to show direction, such as going to a city.

noun

Definition: A term that refers to a word or phrase that indicates an inference or conclusion, often used in grammar to describe a specific case.

Example: In the sentence, 'She was late; therefore, she missed the bus,' the word 'therefore' acts as an illative.

illatively

IPA: /ɪˈlætɪvli/

KK: /ɪˈlætɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a manner that indicates a conclusion or inference based on reasoning.

Example: She argued illatively, drawing conclusions from the evidence presented.

illegalization

IPA: /ɪˌliːɡəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /ɪˌliːɡəlaɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of making something illegal or prohibiting it by law.

Example: The illegalization of certain substances has led to a decrease in their use.

illegalize

IPA: /ɪˈliːɡəlaɪz/

KK: /ɪˈliːɡəlaɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something against the law or not allowed by law.

Example: The government decided to illegalize the sale of certain drugs.

illegibility

IPA: /ɪlˈɛdʒəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪlˈɛdʒəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being hard to read or unclear in writing or print.

Example: The illegibility of the note made it impossible to understand the message.

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