4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

破壊 havoc; event that completely destroys something

不快 distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress

欠点 drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance

部長年間 a group of ten, especially a period of ten years

判断 act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation

ドリフト float; moving aimlessly; wander

湿気 humid; moist; slightly wet

探偵 investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

ささげる set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate

めまい having or causing a whirling sensation

ダイジェスト break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances

消化 the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body

は難色 a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing

ほのぼの vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly

格差 difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree

欠点 disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes

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

ダイビング plunge, especially headfirst, into the water; plummet

不快 distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress

乾燥 dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall

探偵 investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

欠点 disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes

控えめ free from ostentation or pretension; distinct; distinguishable

ほのぼの vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly

遅延 act later than planned; put off; adjournment

消化 the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body

談話 a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation

紛争 argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate

ダイバー one who works underwater

不快 distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress

部長年間 a group of ten, especially a period of ten years

ほのぼの vaguely; in a dim or obscure manner; with dull or imperfect vision or a faint light; not brightly or clearly

乾燥 dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall

略奪 plundering; destructive action; predatory attack; damage or loss

背 near the back or upper surface

発散 vary; go in different directions from the same point

格差 difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree

運命 judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation

判断 act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation

は難色 a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing