4000 CAE Vocabulary List

nói đùa good-humored, playful conversation

cân bằng hold or carry in equilibrium

chặn hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

nền tảng foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

ngân sách estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

nhạy miệng reveal secret matters; chatter thoughtlessly or indiscreetly; gossip without reserve or discretion

chỉ just; only; hardly; scarcely

đánh whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

đánh whip; strike; defeat; hit repeatedly

bum one who is devoted to a particular activity; murmuring or humming sound; lazy or shiftless person

thoát jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

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

nền tảng foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

blues gloom; depressed spirits

mật yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver; the bitterness of temper

cong determined to do or have

ban phước make or pronounce holy; consecrate; make happy

cong determined to do or have

nẹp something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod

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

nền tảng foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

thức uống liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment

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

trục xuất drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel

lan can handrail, especially on a staircase

thiên favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

chỉ just; only; hardly; scarcely

chịu drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

báng bổ act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

nền tảng foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

nói đùa good-humored, playful conversation

cầu xin beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly

nói đùa good-humored, playful conversation

phá sản state of being unable to pay your debts

chặn hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

blues gloom; depressed spirits

trao đổi trade goods or services without the exchange of money

chịu drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

tiết lộ bí mật utter suddenly and impulsively

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