4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem

moisten; lessen in force or effect

make nonmagnetic; take away the magnetic properties; erase

recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits

overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy

dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in

a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out

attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing

the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage

exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand

a barrier to prevent the flow of liquid, specially built across a watercourse

act of defending against attack, danger, or injury

having or causing a whirling sensation

order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court

discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem

overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy

sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected

change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state

upset; throw into confusion or disorder

move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood

humid; moist; slightly wet

order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by a court

recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing; sadness; low spirits

move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood

make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm

scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health

move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood

indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to

relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

upset; throw into confusion or disorder

humid; moist; slightly wet

an event that will inevitably happen in the future

act of defending against attack, danger, or injury

have a negative effect on; impact something

very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking

eat a principal regular meal of the day; take dinner; give a dinner to

live as a resident; exist in a given place or state

the mistake of misrepresenting the facts

discredit; dishonor; the state of being held in low esteem

relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others