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Exam: Cambridge English: C1 Advanced (CAE)

investigative

IPA: /ˌɪn.vɛs.tɪˈɡeɪ.tɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the process of examining or looking into something in order to discover facts or information.

Example: The investigative report revealed new evidence about the case.

investigatory

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡɔːri/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstəˌɡɑri/

adjective

Definition: Related to the process of examining or inquiring into something to discover facts or information.

Example: The investigatory committee was formed to look into the allegations of misconduct.

investiture

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃər/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛstɪtʃər/

noun

Definition: A formal ceremony where someone is given a position of authority or power, often involving special symbols or clothing.

Example: The investiture of the new president took place in a grand ceremony.

inveteracy

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛtərəsi/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛtərəsi/

noun

Definition: The condition of being deeply established or long-lasting, often referring to habits or behaviors that are hard to change.

Example: His inveteracy in smoking made it difficult for him to quit, despite his best efforts.

inviability

IPA: /ɪnˈvaɪəˌbɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪnˈvaɪəˌbɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to succeed or survive.

Example: The inviability of the project led to its cancellation.

inviable

IPA: /ɪnˈvaɪəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈvaɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Not able to live, grow, or develop properly; unable to survive.

Example: The scientist concluded that the cells were inviable and could not be used for the experiment.

invigilate

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪdʒ.ɪ.leɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪdʒ.ɪ.leɪt/

verb

Definition: To supervise or monitor students during an exam to ensure that they do not cheat or break the rules.

Example: The teacher was asked to invigilate the final exams this year.

invigilation

IPA: /ɪnˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

KK: /ɪnˌvɪdʒ.ɪˈleɪ.ʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of supervising or monitoring students during an examination to prevent cheating.

Example: The teacher was responsible for the invigilation of the final exams.

invigilator

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪdʒɪˌleɪtə/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪdʒɪˌleɪtə/

noun

Definition: A person who watches over students during an exam to prevent cheating.

Example: The invigilator walked around the room to ensure that no one was cheating during the test.

invigorate

IPA: /ɪnˈvɪɡəreɪt/

KK: /ɪnˈvɪɡəˌreɪt/

transitive verb

Definition: To give energy, strength, or life to someone or something; to make someone feel more lively or active.

Example: The morning exercise helped to invigorate her for the day ahead.

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