4000 CAE Vocabulary List

nicotine small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface

tức giận act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense

thê lương không phù hợp failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

nab catch or seize suddenly or by a sudden thrust and grasp

nicotine small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface

phiêu lưu long, eventful journey; extended adventurous voyage or trip

ngủ a period of time spent sleeping

sự tự khen conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride

nicotine small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface

đáng chú ý especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

lớn hơn go beyond; surpass; exceed

nip stop something's growth; squeeze tightly between fingers; give a small sharp bite to

ốc đảo fertile or green spot in a waste or desert

đáng chú ý especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

đêm of or relating to or occurring in the night; most active at night

trung hòa make neutral and thus inoffensive

đáng chú ý especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly

du mục leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled

sự tự khen conceited person; someone in love with himself or herself; person full of egoism and pride

thê lương không phù hợp failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

xấu threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

đối thủ contestant; someone who offers opposition

ốc đảo fertile or green spot in a waste or desert

không lời involving little use of language; lacking verbal skill

xấu threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

thái of the nature of an outrage; exceeding the limits of right, reason

khởi phát beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy

nỗi nhớ homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past

thê lương không phù hợp failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

di chuyển slight push or shake, as with the elbow, in order to call attention or convey intimation

ốc đảo fertile or green spot in a waste or desert

đối act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

nghĩa vụ act of binding oneself by a social, legal, or moral tie; written promise to repay a debt

đi sociable; going out or away; departing

dinh dưỡng healthy; nourishing;  providing nutrition

khởi phát beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy

đà điểu large bird of the genus Struthio

đối thủ contestant; someone who offers opposition

mãn excessive confidence; total certainty

vâng lời the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command