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Exam: IELTS

cablecast

IPA: /ˈkeɪbəlˌkæst/

KK: /ˈkeɪbəlˌkæst/

noun

Definition: A broadcast or transmission of television content through cable television systems.

Example: The local news will cablecast at 6 PM tonight.

cabstand

IPA: //ˈkæb.stænd//

KK: /kæbstænd/

noun

Definition: A location where taxis wait for passengers to pick them up.

Example: I waited at the cabstand for my ride to arrive.

cache

IPA: /kæʃ/

KK: /kæʃ/

noun

Definition: A hidden place where things, especially supplies or valuables, are stored for future use.

Example: The hikers found a cache of food hidden in the woods.

transitive verb

Definition: To store something in a hidden place for future use.

Example: The software can cache frequently accessed data to improve performance.

cachectic

IPA: /kæˈkɛtɪk/

KK: /kæˈkɛtɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a physical condition characterized by severe weight loss, muscle wasting, and weakness, often due to chronic illness or malnutrition.

Example: The patient appeared cachectic after months of battling the disease.

cached

IPA: /kæʃt/

KK: /kæʃt/

adjective

Definition: Stored data that has been saved for quick access later.

Example: The website loaded faster because the images were cached in the browser.

verb

Definition: To store data temporarily in a special memory area so that it can be accessed more quickly in the future.

Example: The browser cached the website so it would load faster the next time I visited it.

cachet

IPA: /ˈkæʃ.eɪ/

KK: /ˈkæʃeɪ/

noun

Definition: A mark or quality that shows distinction, individuality, or authenticity; it can also refer to a commemorative design or seal used in postal services.

Example: The restaurant has a cachet that attracts many food critics and celebrities.

cachexia

IPA: /kæˈkɛksiə/

KK: /kæˈkɛksiə/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by severe weight loss, muscle wasting, and loss of appetite, often occurring in people with chronic illnesses.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with cachexia due to his prolonged illness.

cachexy

IPA: /kæˈkɛksiə/

KK: /kæˈkɛksiə/

noun

Definition: A condition characterized by severe weight loss, muscle wasting, and weakness, often associated with chronic illness.

Example: The patient was diagnosed with cachexia due to his advanced cancer.

cacophonous

IPA: /kæˈkɒfənəs/

KK: /kæˈkɑfənəs/

adjective

Definition: Describing a sound that is loud, harsh, and unpleasant to hear.

Example: The cacophonous noise from the construction site made it hard to concentrate.

cacophonously

IPA: /kæˈkɒfənəsli/

KK: /kæˈkɑfənəsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that produces a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

Example: The band played cacophonously, making it hard to enjoy the music.

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