4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

the practice of cooperating; joint operation or action

pollution; the process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose

formal warning in law; close attention to minimizing risk

make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

a tendency to keep together

relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years

gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner

in the direction that the hands of a clock move

one who seeks what another seeks, or claims what another claim; one who competes; rival

part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities

person or animal that is partially disabled or unable to use a limb or limb

favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change

involving or based on direct observation of the patient; unemotional

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

applaud;  slap; strike together with a sharp sound, as one hard surface on another

morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

written order directing a bank to pay money

take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp

morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest

money collected under a tariff

law determining the fundamental political principles of a government; the act of forming something

money collected under a tariff

planned or accomplished together; combined

in the direction that the hands of a clock move

contest; try to be more successful than someone else

logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together

written order directing a bank to pay money

state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex

move back and forth; mark with crossing lines

involving or based on direct observation of the patient; unemotional

a drawing, especially in a newspaper or magazine, that tells a joke

region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees

include; incorporate; be capable of holding

hole; cavern; hollow area within the body

contest; try to be more successful than someone else

a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture

reckon; make a mathematical calculation

region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees

cutting away parts to create the desired shape

group; class; a collection of things sharing a common attribute