4000 CAE Vocabulary List

бальные large room used mainly for dancing

доброкачественной kindly; favorable; not malignant

сарай an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

оживленная marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner

сарай an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

Баннер flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

нагло having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless

странное fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

Барб sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark

сарай an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

благословит make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

Парикмахер haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards

барьер obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

трибуны tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun

испуг hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment

барсук pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

даровать give as a gift; present

предать be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

значок a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

выводок young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age

эстафету a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officers, or one transferred by runners in a relay race

брошюры pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

одеяло heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing

тормозные a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction

барсук pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

полезных helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

бальные large room used mainly for dancing

благословит make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

порча blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate

трибуны tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun

значок a distinctive mark, token, or sign worn on the person

бой a contest between antagonists; contest or fight; a period of time spent in a particular way, as in illness

ляпнуть utter suddenly and impulsively

блокбастер something, such as a film or book that sustains widespread popularity; high-explosive bomb

бюрократия over-regulated administrative system

безграничной being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

барсук pester; annoy persistently; persuade through constant efforts

безграничной being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

бесплодной desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

барбекю a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors