4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold

piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground

contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

lateness; delay; sluggishness; state or quality of being tardy

apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire

a passageway through or under something, usually underground

apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface

pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district

offer formally; extend; propose a payment

paper; dissertation; an unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument

thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that

piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground

pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district

quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount

pose a threat to; present a danger to

being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper

dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much

for a limited time only

sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal

easily detected; permitting light to pass through freely

degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold

pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district

for a limited time only

thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that

payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; the mark of respect; praiseworthy quality

dependable; reliable; able to be trusted

push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses

dependable; reliable; able to be trusted

physical features of a region; detailed, precise description of a place

the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty

piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground

emotionally affected; impressed

rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric

landing; a score in American football

contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner

make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt

pose a threat to; present a danger to

pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district