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Exam: Cambridge English: C2 Proficiency (CPE)

intragalactic

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈɡæləktɪk/

KK: /ɪntrəˈɡæləktɪk/

adjective

Definition: Happening or located inside a single galaxy.

Example: The scientists studied intragalactic phenomena to understand the galaxy's formation.

intransitive

IPA: /ɪnˈtrænzɪtɪv/

KK: /ɪnˈtrænzɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Describing a type of verb that does not need a direct object to complete its meaning.

Example: The verb 'sleep' is intransitive because it does not take a direct object.

noun

Definition: A type of verb that does not require a direct object to complete its meaning.

Example: The dog barked loudly, demonstrating an intransitive action.

intromittent

IPA: /ˌɪntrəˈmɪtənt/

KK: /ɪntrəˈmɪtnt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that conveys or sends something into another body or space.

Example: The intromittent organ of the male is used during reproduction.

intuitionism

IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪʃənɪzəm/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A philosophical theory that suggests certain truths, especially in ethics and mathematics, are known through intuition rather than through reasoning or empirical evidence.

Example: According to intuitionism, moral truths are understood through our intuitive feelings rather than logical deduction.

intuitionist

IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪʃənɪst/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes in or practices intuitionism, especially in mathematics, which emphasizes the role of intuition in understanding mathematical truths.

Example: The intuitionist argued that mathematical objects are constructed by the mind rather than discovered in an objective reality.

intussuscept

IPA: /ɪnˈtʌsəˌsɛpt/

KK: /ɪnˈtʌsəˌsɛpt/

transitive verb

Definition: To take one part of something and insert it into another part, like when a section of the intestine folds into itself.

Example: The doctor explained that the condition involved the intestines intussuscepting each other.

inundant

IPA: /ɪˈnʌndənt/

KK: /ɪˈnʌndənt/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is overflowing or excessively full.

Example: The river was inundant after the heavy rains, spilling over its banks.

inurement

IPA: /ɪˈnjʊə.mənt/

KK: /ɪˈnʊr.mənt/

noun

Definition: The process of becoming accustomed to something or the state of being used to a particular situation or practice. It can also refer to the benefit received by individuals, especially in the context of non-profit organizations where excessive personal gain is prohibited.

Example: The inurement of benefits to the board members was strictly monitored to ensure compliance with the organization's mission.

inutility

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being useless or not having any practical value.

Example: The inutility of the old machine made it difficult to justify its repair costs.

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.

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