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Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

interdictory

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈdɪk.tər.i/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrɪdɪktəri/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is forbidden or prohibited.

Example: The court issued an interdictory order to prevent the sale of the property.

interelectronic

IPA: /ˌɪntərɪˈlɛktrɪk/

KK: /ˌɪntərɪˈlɛktrɪk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to or occurring between electrons.

Example: The interelectronic forces play a crucial role in determining the behavior of atoms.

interferometer

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈfɪrəˌmɛtər/

KK: /ˌɪntərfɪˈrɒmɪtər/

noun

Definition: A device that measures waves, such as light or sound, by analyzing the interference patterns created when two waves overlap. It is used to determine distances, wavelengths, and other properties of waves.

Example: The scientist used an interferometer to measure the tiny changes in distance caused by gravitational waves.

interiority

IPA: /ˌɪn.təˈrɪə.rɪ.ti/

KK: /ˌɪntəˈrɪəriˌti/

noun

Definition: The condition of being focused on one's inner thoughts and feelings rather than external things.

Example: The artist's work reflects a deep sense of interiority, exploring the complexities of human emotions.

interjectional

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈdʒɛkʃənl/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈdʒɛkʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a word or phrase that expresses a strong emotion or sudden feeling, often used to convey a reaction or exclamation.

Example: The word 'wow' is an interjectional expression of surprise.

interlard

IPA: /ɪnˈtɜːrlɑːrd/

KK: /ɪnˈtɜrˌlɑrd/

transitive verb

Definition: To mix or insert something different into something else, often to enhance or change it.

Example: The author interlarded the story with humorous anecdotes to keep the readers engaged.

interlinear

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈlɪnə/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈlɪnɚ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to text that is placed between the lines of another text, often showing translations or different versions in alternating lines.

Example: The interlinear translation helped the students understand the original text better.

noun

Definition: A type of text or book that includes translations or explanations between the lines of the main text, often used for language learning.

Example: The interlinear text helped me understand the foreign language better by providing translations right above the original words.

interlocutory

IPA: /ˌɪntəˈlɒkjʊtəri/

KK: /ˌɪntərˈlɒk.jʊ.tər.i/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a temporary or provisional decision made during a legal action or suit.

Example: The judge issued an interlocutory order to address the immediate concerns of the case.

intern

IPA: /N/A/

KK: /N/A/

adjective

Definition: Not a valid English word.

Example: Not available

intransitive verb

Definition: To work temporarily in a job to gain experience, often as part of a training program.

Example: She decided to intern at a local hospital to learn more about medicine.

noun

Definition: A person, often a student or recent graduate, who works in a professional setting to gain practical experience under supervision.

Example: She worked as an intern at the hospital during her summer break.

transitive verb

Definition: To confine someone, especially during a war or conflict, often in a camp or prison.

Example: During the war, many citizens were interned in camps for security reasons.

internucleon

IPA: /ˌɪntərˈnjuːkliən/

KK: /ɪntərˈnjuːkliən/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the space or interactions that occur between nucleons, which are the particles found in the nucleus of an atom.

Example: The internucleon forces play a crucial role in the stability of atomic nuclei.

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