4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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v. sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied pressure, below a horizontal line or plane

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a. having fear; afraid, frightened

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n. a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders

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a. tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize

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v. get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth

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v. cut or divide into long, thin pieces, or into tiny pieces; cut or rend lengthwise; slit

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n. a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed

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v. give up what is not strictly needed; hold back from; withhold or avoid; save or relieve from action

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v. assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit

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n. a sort of very large nail; a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward