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 4000 CAE Vocabulary List
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Preparing vocabulary for the CAE (C1, Cambridge Advanced) test is a smart move! Since vocabulary plays a huge role in all parts of the exam (Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening, and Speaking), here’s a focused vocabulary to help you build and remember the right words effectively.

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Words of Group 1: (Part of words, select list to view all.)
abandon
abdomen
abduct
abduction
abide
abject
abnormal
abolition
abracadabra
abrasive
absent
absenteeism
absolute
absolution
absolve
absorb
abstinence
abstract
absurd
abundance
abundantly
abuse
abusive
abyss
academic
accelerate
acceleration
access
accessible
accessory
accident
accidental
accidentally
accommodate
accommodating
accomplice
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aesthetic   Pronounce
a. elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
Kenneth Cole, the American designer, known for his modern, urban aesthetic, is hawking $35 T-shirts.
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affected   Pronounce
a. speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
The other boys laughed so unmercifully at what they termed my affected accent.
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affectionate   Pronounce
a. having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
He enfolded the child in an affectionate embrace.
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affiliation   Pronounce
n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
This affiliation is a way for us to provide our clients with the full spectrum of services and expertise they need.
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affliction   Pronounce
n. cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
Even in the midst of her affliction, Elizabeth tried to keep up the spirits of those around her.
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aftermath   Pronounce
n. outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune
The most critical lesson Barbara has learned from her diagnosis and the aftermath is the importance of selecting a good facility and sticking with it.
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abusive  Speak
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use
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enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
abyss  Speak
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disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
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enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
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go away or leave; missing; not present
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a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
accomplice  Speak
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
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partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor
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one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
acquittal  Speak
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state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
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disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
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carry off by force; kidnap
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public sale of property to the highest bidder
acute  Speak
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a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms
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set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
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distinct feature or element in a problem
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
aesthetic  Speak
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
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partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society
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a. unusual; not typical; not normal


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v. move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected


Spelling Word: accelerate
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ad. inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically


Spelling Word: accidentally
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v. do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for


Spelling Word: accommodate
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a. helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation


Spelling Word: accommodating
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n. indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party


Spelling Word: accusation
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