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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

inculpatory

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌlpəˌtɔri/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌlpəˌtɔri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that makes someone appear guilty or responsible for a crime or wrongdoing.

Example: The evidence presented in court was clearly inculpatory, leading to the defendant's conviction.

incumbency

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌmbənsi/

noun

Definition: The state of holding a particular office or position, especially in government or an organization.

Example: During his incumbency, the mayor implemented several new policies to improve the city.

incumbent

IPA: /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/

KK: /ɪnˈkʌmbənt/

adjective

Definition: Currently holding a specific position or office, often used in the context of politics or roles.

Example: The incumbent president will run for re-election next year.

noun

Definition: A person who currently holds a specific position or office, especially in a job or role.

Example: The incumbent of the position will serve for another four years after the election.

incunable

IPA: /ɪnˈkjuːnəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈkjuːnəbl/

noun

Definition: A book printed before 1501, during the early years of printing with movable type.

Example: The library has a rare collection of incunables from the 15th century.

incurable

IPA: /ɪnˈkjʊərəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈkjʊrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be cured or changed, often referring to diseases or habits that are permanent.

Example: Despite trying many treatments, the doctors said his condition was incurable.

incurably

IPA: /ɪnˈkjʊərəblɪ/

KK: /ɪnˈkjʊrəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that cannot be cured or fixed; often used to describe a condition or situation that is permanent and unchangeable.

Example: He was diagnosed with an incurably disease, which meant he would need lifelong care.

incuriosity

IPA: /ɪnˌkjʊəˈrɪsɪti/

KK: /ɪnˌkjʊəˈrɪsɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of not being curious or interested in learning about things.

Example: Her incuriosity about the world around her made it difficult for her to engage in conversations.

incurious

IPA: /ɪnˈkjʊəriəs/

KK: /ɪnˈkjʊrɪəs/

adjective

Definition: Not interested in learning or knowing about things; showing no curiosity.

Example: He remained incurious about the world around him, never asking questions or seeking new experiences.

incuriously

IPA: /ɪnˈkjʊəriəsli/

KK: /ɪnˈkjʊəriəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of interest or curiosity.

Example: She listened incuriously to the long lecture about history.

incuriousness

IPA: /ɪnˈkjʊəriəsnəs/

KK: /ɪnˈkjʊəriəsnəs/

noun

Definition: The condition of not being interested in learning or knowing about things; a lack of curiosity.

Example: Her incuriousness about the world around her often surprised her friends.

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