Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: The condition of being impossible to do or achieve; something that cannot be done or is not practical.

Example: The infeasibility of the project led the team to reconsider their plans.

Definition: Not possible to do or achieve; impractical.

Example: The plan to build a bridge in such a short time is infeasible.

Definition: Able to cause an infection or spread disease.

Example: The infective agent was responsible for the outbreak of the illness.

Definition: The ability of a germ or virus to cause an infection in a person or animal.

Example: The infectivity of the virus was higher than expected, leading to a rapid spread of the disease.

Definition: Not suitable or appropriate; often used to describe something that is poorly chosen or unfortunate.

Example: His infelicitous comment during the meeting made everyone uncomfortable.

Definition: In a manner that is inappropriate or unsuitable, often leading to an unfortunate outcome.

Example: He infelicitously commented on her appearance at the party, making everyone uncomfortable.

Definition: A situation or expression that is inappropriate or not suitable, often causing discomfort or unhappiness.

Example: His comment was an infelicity that made everyone feel awkward during the meeting.

Definition: To reach a conclusion based on evidence or reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Example: From the clues left behind, we can infer what happened during the event.

Definition: To reach a conclusion based on evidence or reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Example: From the data collected, we can infer that the experiment was successful.

Definition: Relating to something that can be understood or concluded from evidence or reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Example: The results of the experiment were inferable from the data collected.

Definition: A conclusion or opinion that is formed based on evidence or reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

Example: From the data collected, we can make an inference about the population's behavior.