4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

act of distinguishing by comparing differences

any small compartment

participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing

freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle

a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures

cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:

firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle

the pursuit of professional advancement as one's chief or sole aim

any small compartment

participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing

soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement

a formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom

harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear

fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize

the pursuit of professional advancement as one's chief or sole aim

grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize

noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious

a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area

jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted

of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy

cold but not freezing; unfriendly

electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow

agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual

act of distinguishing by comparing differences

affected with madness; insane; deranged

cut, cut off, or cut out with or as if with shears; cut off the edge of:

enclosed space; courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building

participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in a crime or other wrongdoing

grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize

a tendency to keep together

exhibiting courtesy and politeness; showing regard or thought for others

a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area

a tendency to keep together

agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual

of or relating to or resembling a comet

a tendency to keep together

of a person, slightly overweight, somewhat fat and hence soft; rounded, and plump

formal or ritual; ceremonious

fee for services; a group of people appointed to find out about something; authorize