Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: To write or engrave words or letters on a surface, often as a form of dedication or marking.

Example: She decided to inscribe her name on the trophy as a reminder of her achievement.

Definition: Relating to something that is written or engraved, often on a surface like stone or metal.

Example: The inscriptional art on the ancient tablet revealed important historical information.

Definition: Relating to something that is written or engraved, often as a form of identification or record.

Example: The inscriptive markings on the ancient stone revealed important historical information.

Definition: In a way that involves writing or engraving something, often on a surface like stone or metal.

Example: The ancient artifacts were inscriptively marked with symbols and letters.

Definition: The quality of being difficult to understand or interpret; something that is mysterious or not easily figured out.

Example: The inscrutability of her expression made it hard to know what she was thinking.

Definition: Something that is hard to understand or figure out; it seems mysterious or unclear.

Example: Her inscrutable expression made it difficult to know what she was thinking.

Definition: In a way that is difficult to understand or interpret; mysterious or enigmatic.

Example: She smiled inscrutably, leaving everyone wondering what she was thinking.

Definition: Relating to substances that are used to kill or control insects.

Example: Farmers often use insecticidal sprays to protect their crops from pests.

Definition: In a way that involves the use of a substance designed to kill insects.

Example: The crops were treated insecticidally to protect them from pests.

Definition: Not feeling confident or safe; having doubts about oneself or one's situation.

Example: She felt insecure about her performance in the competition.