CEFR Level C2 Vocabulary: EXPLICIT
This word is from CEFR Level C2 list 1
VOCABULARY: EXPLICIT
WORD FAMILY: adjective
MEANING: clear, detailed, unmistakable, obvious
EXAMPLE: Films that include explicit violence should not be watched by under 18 year olds.
STRESS: ex-PLIC-it
Quick test! Are these sentences logically correct?
I can understand why she got lost as the directions I gave her were very explicit
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No, this is not logically correct. Clear directions should have meant she didn’t get lost, so it should be ‘I can’t understand….’
I didn’t realise that there would be extra costs involved as the explanation given was not explicit.
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Yes, this is logically accurate.
It is important for teachers to be very explicit when giving instructions to students so they understand what they are expected to do.
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Yes, this is also logically accurate.
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