4000 CAE Vocabulary List

غصين small branch or division of a branch

الجذع stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; the body of animal apart from the head and limbs

جدول set resolution or proposal for future consideration; hold back to a later time

تحمل endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit

يغري give rise to a desire by being attractive

ملموس able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable

سلة المهملات garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects

تافه a thing of very little value or importance

لذيذ having a pleasing flavor; savory

خندق canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor

ثلاثة أضعاف جنوني huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible

المأساة disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune

المحك the stone used to test the fineness of gold alloys; excellent quality used to test excellence or genuineness of others

يغري give rise to a desire by being attractive

النمل الأبيض a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant

شرابة male hawk; a kind of bur used in dressing cloth; flower or head of some plants, as when pendent; a narrow silk ribbon

الصدمات emotional wound or shock having long-lasting effects; serious injury to the body

لذيذ having a pleasing flavor; savory

خندق canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor

إغراء act of tempting, or enticing to evil; seduction

تعويذة charm to bring good luck and avert misfortune; something that apparently has magic power

خطبة عصماء extended scolding; long angry or violent speech

العهد solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will

غصين small branch or division of a branch

تيتانيك enormous scope, power, or influence; huge or colossal

محكمة the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum

المرابح advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off

البطولة contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

خطبة عصماء extended scolding; long angry or violent speech

يغري give rise to a desire by being attractive

تورنادو cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm

تريل one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country

الاضطراب state of violent agitation; eddying motion; an unstable flow of a liquid or gas; violent disturbance and disorder

التربة the layer of soil on the surface

التعذيب extreme pain; anguish of body or mind

العهد solemn, authentic instrument in writing, by which a person declares his will

البطولة contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

الجذع stem, or body, of a tree; main stem, without the branches; the body of animal apart from the head and limbs

العيب contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally

شرابة male hawk; a kind of bur used in dressing cloth; flower or head of some plants, as when pendent; a narrow silk ribbon