4000 CAE Vocabulary List

something you cannot stop taking once you have started

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

unusual; not typical; not normal

funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose

unusual; not typical; not normal

condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

fasten; annex; be in contact with

preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

fasten; annex; be in contact with

fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

unusual; not typical; not normal

inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

isolated; excluded; estranged; having become indifferent or hostile to one's peers or social group

make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

achieve or accomplish; gain

one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America

condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut

state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity