4000 CAE Vocabulary List

斜め in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction

手を出す splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent

遠い far in space or time; cold in manner

怪しげ questionable; filled with doubt

じめじめ disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

減少 dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so

望ましい worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

イルカ large slender game fish widely distributed in warm seas; various marine cetacean mammals

減少 dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so

被告 one required to make answer in an action or suit

変装 dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception

処分 natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something

延期 delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time

処分 get rid of; settle or decide a matter; place or set in a particular order; arrange

令 order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court

手を出す splash liquid gently and playfully; undertake something without serious intent

工夫 form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will

無視 refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

被告 one required to make answer in an action or suit

痴呆 insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill

礼儀作法 propriety in manners and conduct; good taste in manners; conventions or requirements of polite behavior

怪しげ questionable; filled with doubt

故意 consider; think about carefully; weigh

欠損 scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health

処分 natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something

軽蔑 dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn

絶望 having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense

支柱 disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

無視 refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

献身 faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication

絶望 having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense

書類 the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject

じめじめ disagreeably damp or humid; cold moisture; unpleasant humidity

ドラッグカバー fix the boundaries of; mark off and separate; set bounds to; decide conclusively and authoritatively

迂回 a turning; circuitous route; deviation from a direct course

望ましい worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable

工夫 form, plan, or arrange in mind; transmit or give by will

献身 faithfulness; ardent, often selfless affection and dedication

邪魔 cause to turn away from original focus; pull in conflicting emotional directions; unsettle

書類 the file of documents on a subject; a bundle of writings or documents relating to one matter or subject