4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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n. sacred or holy place; a private place where one is free from intrusion

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n. knowledge resulting from study and research; grant of financial aid awarded to a student

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n. a hand tool for driving screws

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a. lacking physical depth; not deep or strong

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n. a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head

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v. draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like

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n. seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army

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v. increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar

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n. sudden falling off or decline, as in activity, prices, or business; gross amount; mass

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a. discolored; dirty; having a stain