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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

indelicate

IPA: /ˌɪnˈdɛlɪkɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛlɪkɪt/

adjective

Definition: Not showing sensitivity or consideration for the feelings of others; lacking tact or good taste.

Example: His indelicate remarks made everyone uncomfortable at the dinner party.

indelicately

IPA: /ˌɪnˈdɛlɪkətli/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛlɪkətli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not sensitive or tactful, often causing discomfort or offense.

Example: She indelicately pointed out his mistake in front of everyone.

indelicateness

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛlɪkət/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛlɪkət/

noun

Definition: The quality of being rude or lacking sensitivity; a lack of tact or delicacy in behavior or speech.

Example: His indelicateness in addressing the issue offended many people in the room.

indemnity

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛm.nɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: A legal protection or compensation that covers someone for losses or damages they may suffer.

Example: The company provided indemnity to its employees for any legal claims arising from their work.

indentation

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛnˌteɪʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛnˌteɪʃən/

noun

Definition: A space or notch created by pushing in the edge of something, often used in writing to show the start of a new paragraph.

Example: In my essay, I used indentation to clearly separate each paragraph.

indentured

IPA: /ɪnˈdɛnʧərd/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛnʧərd/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is bound by a legal agreement to work for a specific period of time, often in exchange for passage to a new country or for training in a trade.

Example: Many immigrants in the 18th century came to America as indentured servants, working for several years to pay off their debts.

verb

Definition: To bind someone by a contract to work for a specific period of time, often in exchange for passage to a new country or for training in a trade.

Example: He was indentured to a master craftsman for five years to learn the trade.

independency

IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈpɛndənsi/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛpənˌdɛnsi/

noun

Definition: The state of being free from the control or influence of others; self-governance or autonomy.

Example: The country declared its independency after years of colonial rule.

indescribable

IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəl/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛskrɪbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is so amazing, strange, or extreme that it cannot be described in words.

Example: The beauty of the sunset was indescribable, leaving everyone speechless.

indescribably

IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbli/

KK: /ɪnˈdɛskrɪbəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that cannot be described or expressed in words.

Example: The beauty of the sunset was indescribably stunning.

indestructible

IPA: /ˌɪndɪˈstrʌktəbl/

KK: /ˌɪndɪˈstrʌktəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be destroyed or damaged, no matter what happens to it.

Example: The superhero's indestructible shield protected him from all attacks.

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