4000 CAE Vocabulary List

lack of knowledge or education

illegal; unlawful; not authorized or permitted

something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied

demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way

formal or official examination

not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest

possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid

incapable of injury; impossible to damage, injure, or wound

having much knowledge or education

spotless; flawless; absolutely clean

act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established

an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style

image used for worship; the image of divinity; representation or symbol; false notion or conception

something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied

an animal with large, powerful hind legs and a long thick tail

not applicable; unrelated; having no connection with

useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy

bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into

spotless; flawless; absolutely clean

act of making timid or fearful, of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated

hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit

road or passage having no exit; deadlock

act of making timid or fearful, of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated

cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; having an uneven, irregular border

road or passage having no exit; deadlock

introduce into the body through a vein; undergo the process of infusion

deduce; conclude from evidence or premises; lead to as a consequence or conclusion

breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; consume rapidly or eagerly; devour

act of making timid or fearful, of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated

showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect

not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism

call upon; ask for; request earnestly

bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into

ingenious; wise; bright; having a high degree of intelligence; mentally acute

demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way

large and powerful feline animal, ranging from Texas and Mexico to Patagonia; American tiger

interplay; act together or towards others or with

imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office

beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal

inability to sleep; lack of sleep