4000 CPE Vocabulary List

nguyên sinh ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient

đóng gói crowded to capacity; compressed

kẻ arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

plethora excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance

phả hệ a line of ancestors; descent; lineage; register or record of a line of ancestors

bảo quản conservation; the act of keeping something the same or of preventing it from being damaged

ma cô offer illicit sex with the third party; tempt with or appeal to improper motivations

có lẽ assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation

đóng gói crowded to capacity; compressed

phơi burn the surface of; roast over the fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity

định lượng expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to the measurement of quantity

Ðể tránh appropriate, seize, or take for oneself before others; gain possession of by prior right or opportunity

kỷ lương excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal

presage foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance

nguyên sinh ancient; primitive; belonging to the first or earliest age; original or ancient

có lẽ assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation

thiên inclination; favorable prejudice or bias; special fondness

phơi burn the surface of; roast over the fire, as dry grain; dry to extremity

dẻo flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped

thống trị monarch;  ruler who is unconstrained by law

cấm tending to discourage; prohibiting; forbidding

ngữ âm học branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception

phả hệ a line of ancestors; descent; lineage; register or record of a line of ancestors

kịch câm communication using gesture and facial expression

sự dông dài tedious wordiness; verbosity;  great length; minute detail

trầm ngâm deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative

sắc tố a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter

sinh vật phù du all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms

thích a strong liking; favorite

dai dẳng lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of

sự hiếu chiến combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness

sự dông dài tedious wordiness; verbosity;  great length; minute detail

hiện hành most frequent; widespread; predominant

ngữ âm học branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception

ngoan đạo devout; religious; exhibiting a strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality

bút danh pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role

sắc tố a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter

sinh vật phù du all the animals and plants, which live at or near-surface of waters; a collection of small or microscopic organisms

kéo dài make something last; preserve from extinction

plethora excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance