4000 CAE Vocabulary List
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4000 CAE Vocabulary List
1 Overview:
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.
In addition to the vocabulary, we also provide online tools and exercises to support your studies, along with helpful tips and printable materials.
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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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anguish
n. agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
Visiting the explosion site, the governor wept to see the anguish of the victims and their families.
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animation
n. act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive
Obviously, this animation is at the core of our relationship.
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ankle
n. the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
There was a place on my ankle that got to itching, but I didn't scratch it, and then my ear began to itch; and next to my back, right between my shoulders.
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announce
v. herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly
Finance minister Sinha will announce an extra tax to ease the financial pain in his annual budget speech.
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annoy
v. disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
Sit up! Don't annoy me with holding the clothes fast.
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anonymity
n. state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged
In my view, death in anonymity is the ultimate insult to human dignity.
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| absolute |
 | social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings |
| perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain |
| lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy |
| improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive |
| academic |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval |
| apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality |
| accomplice |
| disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station |
| cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally |
| relating to stars; star-shaped |
| partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing |
| adept |
| skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation |
| absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion |
| expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
| relating to stars; star-shaped |
| advanced |
| lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy |
| turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote |
| improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive |
| the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| adversary |
| an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean |
| the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition |
| proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward |
| indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party |
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[Esc] v. endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
[Esc] v. enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
[Esc] a. having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
[Esc] n. cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
[Esc] n. one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
[Esc] n. hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances
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