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CAE Exam Revision, Vocabulary, Nouns, 01 (DPB)

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  • Noun: To describe a person or animal that lives in a particular place.
    Inhabitant
  • Noun: To describe the possible ability to develop, achieve, or succeed.
    Potential
  • Noun: A building or facility that makes life pleasant or comfortable. Colloctaes with Public and Local
    Amenity
  • Noun: To describe a particular and repetitive way something is done, organised, or happens
    Pattern
  • Noun: Meaning to leave a mark ior impression. Collocates with Carbon or Digital.
    Footprint
  • Noun: C.... C..... describes the impact of human activity on weather patterns.
    Climate Change
  • Noun: To describe how deep something is.
    Depth
  • Noun: To describe a situation when something happens that delays or prevents a process from developing.
    Setback
  • Noun: To describe how wide something is.
    Width
  • Noun: To describe the right to keep personal matters and relationships secret and not public.
    Privacy
  • Noun: The act of travelling, often to imply length or difficulty.
    Journey
  • Noun: The act of going to, and returning from, a place. Collocates with Day, Field, and School.
    Trip
  • Noun: To describe money given for an event or activity. Collocates with Government, Public, Private or Federal.
    Funding
  • Noun: To describe the state of not being possible.
    Impossibility
  • Noun: To describe how high or low something is.
    Height
  • Noun: To describe a man who married your mother, but is not your biological father.
    Step-father
  • Noun: The state of owing something, especially money.
    Debt
  • Noun: To describe a qualification from university.
    Degree
  • Noun: The basic systems and services, such as transport and power supplies, that a country or organization uses in order to work effectively.
    Infrastructure
  • Noun: The protection of something, normally wildlife, from damage or harm.
    Conservation.
  • Noun: To describe a feeling of eagerness or energetic interest.
    Enthusiasm
  • Noun: To describe the work needed to keep something in good condition. Also collocates with Child and Payment for money paid following a divorce.
    Maintenance
  • Noun: The state of being useful or available. Also used in the US to describe corner shops.
    Convenience
  • Noun: To describe how long something is.
    Length
  • Noun: L... describes an object or feature of a landscape or town that is easily seen and recognised.
    Landmark
  • Noun: To describe a target or ambition. Also used in sport.
    Goal
  • Noun: To describe an occasion when someone misinterprets words or communication, but the communicator does not realise.
    Misunderstanding
  • Noun: To describe something that is typical of a person, place or thing. Often used to describe personality and physical features.
    Characteristic.
  • Noun: M... A... describes a person who is between 40 and 65 years old
    Middle Age
  • Noun: L... E... describes the number of years it is believed a person will live.
    Life expectancy
  • Noun: E... S... describes animals that are at serious risk of extinction
    Endangered Species
  • Noun: To describe a feeling of excitement about something that is going to happen in the near future.
    Anticipation
  • Noun: A person who travels to and from work on a daily basis.
    Commuter
  • Noun: To describe your working life.
    Career
  • Noun: L... describes the act of controlling or reducing something. Also used to refer to a drawback, con or when something is underwhelming.
    Limitation