4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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n. an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco

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n. a loop formed in a rope using a slipknot so that it binds tighter as the rope is pulled; trap

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a. disreputable; known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous

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

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n. state of being obese due to an excess of body fat

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n. act of expressing earnest opposition or protest

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a. causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive

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v. get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way

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n. act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

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n. favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement