4000 CPE Vocabulary List

đỉnh peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak

tiền sử ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable

ngoại đạo one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion

truy vấn inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation

thời gian an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history

chỗ lồi lên something that bulges out; swelling or tumor on the body

gối a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

ngon miệng acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten

chân dung the activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character

tinh hoa pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing

pall grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect

phát âm very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked

xung beat; rhythm; the rate at which heartbeats

preternatural being beyond the normal course of nature; differing from natural

chổ lộn xộn state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place

dự định determine, decide, or establish in advance; influence markedly

trụ a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building

sinh lý pertaining to the science of the function of living organisms

dụ ngôn a short, simple story teaching moral or religious lesson

trước the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather

ngoại đạo one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion

tính hướng inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning

trụ a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building

công bố công khai broadcast; announce; make public

đỉnh peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak

khủng bố pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy

con cháu one derived from another; offspring or descendant; the result of creative effort, as product

sở hữu act of having and controlling property; belongings

pall grow tiresome; have dulling, wearisome, or boring effect

đưa ra put forward; offer for consideration or debate

thuốc trừ sâu a chemical used to kill pests

đạo nhạc steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own

đạo nhạc steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own

tiền sử ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable

chẵn lẻ equality in status or amount; similarity or close

sự đi du lịch travel or journey, especially by foot, notably by pilgrim

đạo nhạc steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own

hoàng of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; grand; august; munificent; magnificent

thụ phấn fertilize by transferring pollen

bốn chân four-footed or quadruped animal, especially, four-footed mammal