Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: A person who organizes and manages entertainment events, such as concerts or operas.

Example: The impresario arranged a spectacular performance for the opening night of the opera.

Definition: Able to be influenced or shaped easily; often used to describe young minds that can be easily affected by experiences or ideas.

Example: The impressible children quickly absorbed the lessons taught by their enthusiastic teacher.

Definition: A style of art and literature that focuses on capturing the immediate visual effects of a scene or the feelings and impressions it creates, rather than depicting it exactly as it is.

Example: Impressionism revolutionized the art world by emphasizing light and color over precise details.

Definition: Relating to a style of painting that captures the effects of light and color, often using quick brush strokes and an emphasis on the overall impression rather than fine details.

Example: The impressionist style of painting is known for its vibrant colors and light-filled scenes.

Definition: A person, especially an artist, who follows the style of impressionism, which focuses on capturing light and color in a way that looks more like a moment in time rather than detailed realism.

Example: Monet is one of the most famous impressionists, known for his beautiful paintings of water lilies.

Definition: Relating to a style of art or music that captures a feeling or impression rather than detailed realism. It can also refer to memories or ideas that are based on personal feelings rather than facts.

Example: The artist's impressionistic style makes the landscape look dreamy and full of emotion.

Definition: A sum of money that is given as a loan or advance, often for specific purposes such as covering expenses or services.

Example: The government provided an imprest to cover the costs of the project.

Definition: A mark or sign of official approval, especially for publishing or printing, often given by a high authority.

Example: The book received the imprimatur from the church, allowing it to be published.

Definition: A mark or pattern left on a surface, often made by pressure, or a significant influence or effect that something has.

Example: The artist left an imprint of her hand in the wet clay.

Definition: To create a mark or pattern on a surface by applying pressure, or to fix something firmly in someone's mind.

Example: The artist decided to imprint her signature on the bottom of the sculpture.

Definition: The state of being kept in a place, usually a prison, as a punishment for a crime.

Example: The judge sentenced him to five years of imprisonment for his actions.

Definition: The state or quality of being unlikely to happen or occur.

Example: The improbability of winning the lottery makes it a rare event.