Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: In a way that suggests something bad or unlucky will happen.

Example: The event started inauspiciously, with heavy rain and thunder.

Definition: Not real or true; lacking authenticity or genuineness.

Example: The painting was found to be inauthentic, as it was a copy rather than an original.

Definition: The condition of not being genuine or real; a lack of authenticity.

Example: The inauthenticity of the product was evident to the customers.

Definition: Something that cannot be measured or calculated, often because it is too great or unpredictable.

Example: The incalculable effects of climate change worry scientists around the world.

Definition: In a way that cannot be calculated or measured; extremely or infinitely.

Example: The impact of the discovery was incalculably significant for science.

Definition: The condition of becoming warm or hot, often gradually.

Example: The incalescence of the sun made the day feel much hotter than usual.

Definition: Becoming hotter or more intense in heat or passion.

Example: The incalescent sun made the day feel even more oppressive.

Definition: To make something glow with heat or light, often by heating it until it becomes bright and emits light.

Example: The artist decided to incandesce the glass to create a stunning effect in her sculpture.

Definition: The state or quality of producing light as a result of being heated, often seen in objects like light bulbs or metal when they are very hot.

Example: The incandescence of the light bulb illuminated the entire room.

Definition: Describing something that emits light due to being heated or something that is very bright and intense in color or emotion.

Example: The incandescent light bulb illuminated the room with a warm glow.