Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

Definition: Something that cannot be justified or tolerated; it is too difficult or painful to bear.

Example: The insupportable heat made it impossible to work outside.

Definition: In a way that cannot be supported or tolerated; excessively or unbearably.

Example: The noise from the construction site was insupportably loud, making it hard to concentrate.

Definition: Something that cannot be controlled or held back; it is unstoppable or cannot be suppressed.

Example: Her insuppressible laughter filled the room, making everyone smile.

Definition: The quality or condition that allows something to be covered by insurance, meaning an insurance company is willing to provide a policy for it.

Example: The insurability of the property was assessed before the insurance policy was issued.

Definition: Something that cannot be overcome or dealt with successfully.

Example: The team faced insurmountable challenges during the project.

Definition: In a way that cannot be overcome or dealt with successfully.

Example: The challenges seemed insurmountably difficult, but we persevered.

Definition: Relating to or marked by a rebellion against authority or government.

Example: The insurrectionary movements aimed to overthrow the oppressive regime.

Definition: Not able to be affected or influenced by something.

Example: She is insusceptible to peer pressure and always makes her own choices.

Definition: A method of carving a design into a hard surface, such as metal or stone, where the image is below the surface level.

Example: The artist created a beautiful intaglio print using a specially carved plate.

Definition: The quality of being unable to be touched or physically measured; something that cannot be perceived by the senses.

Example: The intangibility of the brand's value makes it difficult to assess its true worth.