Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: Relating to something that is secondary or supportive, often providing assistance or help to a main function or purpose.

Example: The company offers ancillary services to enhance the main product.

Definition: Something that helps or supports another thing, often in a secondary or less important role.

Example: The teacher provided ancillary materials to help students understand the main textbook better.

Definition: Relating to the elbow area of the body.

Example: The doctor examined the anconal region for any signs of injury.

Definition: Relating to a type of volcanic rock that is intermediate in composition between basalt and rhyolite.

Example: The andesitic lava flow created a unique landscape in the volcanic region.

Definition: Focused on men and their interests, often ignoring or excluding women.

Example: The company's policies were criticized for being androcentric, as they did not consider the needs of female employees.

Definition: A belief or practice that centers around men and their experiences, often ignoring or minimizing the perspectives and needs of women and other genders.

Example: The company's policies reflected a clear androcentrism, prioritizing male employees' needs over those of their female counterparts.

Definition: A type of reproduction where an embryo develops from a male's genetic material only, without the involvement of a female's egg.

Example: In some species, androgenesis allows for the creation of offspring that carry only the father's genes.

Definition: Relating to male hormones that influence the development of male characteristics.

Example: The doctor explained how androgenic hormones affect muscle growth.

Definition: Having characteristics or features similar to those of a human being.

Example: The android was designed to mimic human emotions and expressions.

Definition: A type of robot that looks and behaves like a human, often made from materials that mimic human features.

Example: The scientist created an android that could perform tasks just like a real person.

Definition: A field of medicine that focuses on health issues related to men, particularly those concerning the male reproductive system.

Example: Andrology is important for diagnosing and treating male infertility.

Definition: A condition in men that is similar to menopause in women, marked by a decrease in hormone levels, particularly testosterone, leading to reduced sexual desire and energy.

Example: Many men experience symptoms of andropause as they age, including fatigue and decreased libido.