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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

inept

IPA: /ɪˈnɛpt/

KK: /ɪˈnɛpt/

adjective

Definition: Not skilled or competent; showing a lack of ability or judgment.

Example: His inept attempt to fix the car only made the problem worse.

inepter

IPA: /ɪˈnɛptər/

KK: /ɪˈnɛptər/

adjective

Definition: Not skilled or competent; lacking ability or effectiveness.

Example: His inept handling of the situation made things worse.

ineptitude

IPA: /ɪˈnɛptɪtjuːd/

KK: /ɪˈnɛptɪtud/

noun

Definition: The state of being unskilled or clumsy in a particular task or situation.

Example: His ineptitude in handling the project led to many mistakes.

ineptly

IPA: /ɪˈnɛptli/

KK: /ɪˈnɛptli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that shows a lack of skill or ability; clumsily or awkwardly.

Example: He handled the situation ineptly, making things worse instead of better.

ineptness

IPA: /ɪˈnɛpt.nəs/

KK: /ɪˈnɛptnəs/

noun

Definition: The state of being unskilled or clumsy in a particular task or activity.

Example: His ineptness at handling the situation led to further complications.

inequitable

IPA: /ɪˈnɛkwɪtəbl/

KK: /ɪˈnɛkwɪtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not fair or just; treating people unequally or unfairly.

Example: The new policy was criticized for being inequitable to low-income families.

inequitably

IPA: /ɪˈnɛkwɪtəbli/

KK: /ɪˈnɛkwɪtəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is unfair or not equal.

Example: The resources were distributed inequitably among the different groups.

inequity

IPA: /ɪˈnɛkwɪti/

KK: /ɪˈnɛkwɪti/

noun

Definition: A situation or condition that is unfair or unjust, often referring to social or economic disparities.

Example: The report highlighted the inequity in access to education among different communities.

ineradicable

IPA: /ˌɪn.ɪˈræd.ɪ.kə.bəl/

KK: /ɪnˈɛrədɪkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that cannot be completely removed or eliminated.

Example: The disease was considered ineradicable, meaning it could not be completely wiped out.

ineradicably

IPA: /ˌɪn.ɪˈræd.ɪ.kə.bli/

KK: /ɪnˈɛrədɪkəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that cannot be removed or eliminated; permanently.

Example: The problems caused by pollution are ineradicably linked to our industrial practices.

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