4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

sọ a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates

hư hỏng process of becoming spoiled; impairing the value or quality of

cảnh sát trưởng the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws

tĩnh having no motion; being at rest; fixed; stationary

chia a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off

tia flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks

luật sư a petitioner who seeks contributions or trade or votes; chief law officer of a city, town, or government department

smash break in pieces by violence; dash to pieces; crush

thánh place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque

lời chế nhạo show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly

châm biếm mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule

vì purpose; reason for wanting something done

riêng set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect

mùi a distinctive odor that is pleasant; fragrance; perfume

đoạn a tiny piece or part; fragment

cướp grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly

nhịp duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points

vỏ protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions

hư hỏng process of becoming spoiled; impairing the value or quality of

hư hỏng go bad; rot; decay; become unfit for consumption or use

giao hưởng large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color

khán giả observer; audience; one who looks on

ngột thở conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

hư hỏng process of becoming spoiled; impairing the value or quality of

nhịp duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points

tài trợ one who binds himself to answer for another and is responsible for his default; godfather or godmother

xử phạt give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law

sao outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars

triệu chứng sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient

sóc a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail

riêng set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect

ngột thở conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion

tia flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks

nhân viên personnel who assist superior to carry out an assigned task

ổn become stable or more stable

lời chế nhạo show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly

riêng set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect

giao hưởng large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color

giấu raised money; collection, sometimes hidden; reserve

xử phạt give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law