4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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n. lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

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n. belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis

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v. carry off by force; kidnap

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n. the criminal act of capturing and carrying away by force

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v. endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

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a. being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status

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a. unusual; not typical; not normal

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n. ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

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n. magical charm or incantation having the power to ward off disease or disaster; foolish or unintelligible talk

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a. rubbing away; tending to grind down

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a. go away or leave; missing; not present

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n. habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

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a. perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

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n. act of absolving or the state of being absolved; formal remission of sin imparted by a priest

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v. pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit

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v. assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

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n. restraint from eating or drinking;  refraining from indulging appetite or desire

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a. theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

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a. preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

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n. great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing

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ad. in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully

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n. improper use or handling; misuse

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a. coarsely insulting; physically harmful; characterized by improper or wrongful use

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n. enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell

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a. related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

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v. move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

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n. a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

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n. approach; entry; entrance

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a. easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

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n. additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

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n. an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event

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a. unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  

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ad. inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

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v. do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

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a. helpful in bringing about a harmonious adaptation

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n. partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing

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v. succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

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n. settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states

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n. a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard

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n. increase by natural growth or addition; concentration

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n. indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

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a. habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

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v. gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

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v. declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks

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n. the highest point or level, as of achievement or development; maturity or perfection of animal

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n. skin condition, usually of the face that is common in adolescents, characterized by red pimples, caused by inflammation

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v. inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

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n. personal knowledge or information about someone or something

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v. gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

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n. state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty

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v. make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive

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ad. energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively

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a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

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n. wise saying; brief familiar proverb;  expression of popular wisdom

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a. extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding

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v. make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

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a. flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

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a. having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting

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n. the compulsive physiological and psychological need for a substance; being abnormally dependent on something

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a. something you cannot stop taking once you have started

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a. further; extra; supplemental or added to

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v. make a formal speech to; deal with or discuss; direct efforts or attention of

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a. expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

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v. stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with

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n. glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

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a. adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

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v. govern; supervise; give or apply medications

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n. management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

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n. favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

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ad. doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

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n. doing; bother; troublesome business; fuss; bustle

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n. state of growing up from childhood to manhood or womanhood; transitional period between youth and maturity

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v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

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a. deserving to be adored; worthy of divine honors

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v. worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection

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v. enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

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n. embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

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v. proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

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a. improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive

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n. the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition

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a. in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

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n. state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

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a. proper to be advised or to be done; expedient; prudent; ready to receive advice

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a. having the power to advice; containing advice

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v. speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

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a. elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

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v. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

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a. speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

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n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

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a. having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous

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n. written statement made under oath

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n. partnership; alliance; association in the same family or society

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a. confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming

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n. cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress

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a. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

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n. outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

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n. items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

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n. one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations

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a. irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

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v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

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a. making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

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n. one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks

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a. disturbed; excited; expressing agitation

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n. the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

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n. state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character

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a. aloft; flying; in the air

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a. impermeable to air or other gases; having no weak points; sound

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a. half-open; slightly turned or opened

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n. assumed name; another name; a name that has been assumed temporarily

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a. dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

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v. cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

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a. isolated; excluded; estranged; having become indifferent or hostile to one's peers or social group

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n. payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa

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n. loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

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n. symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

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a. excessively sensitive; susceptible; having an allergy

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n. hypersensitivity reaction; abnormally high sensitivity to certain substances

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v. provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part

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n. a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes

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n. large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America

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v. combine; mix; make less pure; lessen or moderate

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v. attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive

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n. confederate; partner; collaborator

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n. deciduous tree, native to Asia and northern Africa and having simple leaves, pink flowers, and leathery fruits

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ad. in or into a high place; high or higher up

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a. apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote

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n. raised structure on which sacrifices are offered or incense burned to a deity

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n. a noisy quarrel; contention in words; dispute carried on with heat or anger; controversy

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a. happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

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n. elevation especially above sea level; height

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n. something with delicious flavor or fragrance; fruit dessert made of oranges and bananas with shredded coconut

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n. disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station

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v. change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors

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n. a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

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ad. in the middle of; among; surrounded by

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a. out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty

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n. military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

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n. partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

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n. the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses

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a. lacking moral sensibility; not caring about right and wrong

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a. more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

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n. object worn, especially around the neck, as a charm against evil or injury; charm

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n. the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

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n. absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion

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n. forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

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n. family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

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v. secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

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a. having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

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n. a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography

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n. condition in which blood lacks red corpuscles; deficiency of red blood cells; lack of vitality

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n. a substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling

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n. agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering

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a. having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

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n. act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive

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n. bitter hostility; active hatred; hostile feeling or act

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n. the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus

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v. append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

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v. herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly

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n. formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

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v. disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate

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n. irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

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n. state of being nameless; one that is unknown or unacknowledged

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a. having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

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n. organ of sensation, attached to the heads of insects; sensory appendage, as in function or form

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a. before in time; antecedent; placed before or in front

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n. song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

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n. one who studies history and science of mankind

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n. social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings

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a. of or relating to a chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections

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v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

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n. medicine to counteract a poison or disease; an agent that relieves or counteracts

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a. too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged

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n. a substance that prevents infection; a substance that restricts the growth of disease-causing microorganisms

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a. eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

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n. the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system

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v. imitate; mimic, as an [___] imitates human actions

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a. prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation

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n. acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

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a. causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful

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n. a group of parts that work together to perform a given function; appliance, or device for a particular purpose

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n. external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece

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n. attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

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a. attractive or interesting; charming

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v. bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

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n. instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink

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n. durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

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n. close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

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v. exert; put into service; avail oneself to;

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v. distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share

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v. be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

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a. having or showing a just or ready appreciation or perception

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v. take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive

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a. impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another

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v. acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use

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n. funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose

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n. an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean

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n. inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

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ad. in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner

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a. randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

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n. someone chosen to judge and decide the disputed issue;  one having the power to make authoritative decisions

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n. covered passageway, usually lined with shops; simple arched opening in a wall; vault or vaulted place

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n. bowman, one skilled in the use of the bow and arrow

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n. group of closely located islands

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n. art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

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n. public records; place where public records are kept

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a. displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

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n. a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

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n. operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

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a. dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

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n. fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

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a. fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

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v. excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep

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v. set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement

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v. stop or slow down; catch someone's attention; take into custody

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n. overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

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a. arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others

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n. storage place for military equipment; a stock of weapons

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n. a solid substance resembling metal in physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the nonmetals

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n. malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony

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n. criminal who illegally sets fire to property

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n. inflammation of a joint or joints

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n. essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

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a. expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

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n. the object made by human beings; inaccurate observation, effect, or result

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n. large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

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v. find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of

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v. inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

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a. utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

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n. tender young shoots of a Eurasian plant, having leaf-like stems, scale-like leaves, and small flowers

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n. distinct feature or element in a problem

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n. a brownish-black solid or semisolid mixture of bitumen obtained from nature or as a petroleum byproduct

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v. seek to attain; long for; strive toward an end

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n. a violent attack; an onslaught

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n. gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason

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v. declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly

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n. act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

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n. properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

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v. incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

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v. give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

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n. helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

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n. something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

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n. promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

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a. made sure; exhibiting confidence or authority; indubitable

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n. small planet; any small celestial bodies that revolve around the sun

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n. chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies

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a. relating to stars; star-shaped

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a. away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering

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a. enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

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a. wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence

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n. place of refuge or shelter; protection

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n. a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

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v. make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin

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v. fasten; annex; be in contact with

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v. achieve or accomplish; gain

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n. something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

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a. alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

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v. testify; authenticate, affirm to be true

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n. story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;

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n. clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

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n. lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

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v. draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure

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n. essential quality; reputation; honor

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n. public sale of property to the highest bidder

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a. daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring

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v. examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

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v. take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance

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n. area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

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n. hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

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a. impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration

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n. a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic

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a. not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

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a. weighting authority; peremptory and dictatorial

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n. jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

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n. act of giving authority or legal power; establishment by authority; sanction or warrant

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v. empower; give permission for; sanction

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n. independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

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n. examination of dead body; post-mortem

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a. helper, additional or subsidiary

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v. turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote

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n. a great mass of falling snow and ice

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v. take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

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n. firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

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v. prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

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n. art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

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a. greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

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n. keeping away from or preventing from happening

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n. mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil

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ad. in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way

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n. the center around which something rotates; pivot