4000 CPE Vocabulary List

地震 caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking

下品 obscene; indecent; expressing offensive reproach

木っ端みじん fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits

苗 young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed

鈍感 dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility

地震 caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking

暑さにうだる be oppressed by heat; suffer terribly from the intense heat

むさくるしい sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt

苗 young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed

鞘 protective covering for a knife or sword; dress suitable for formal occasions

混乱 growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility

卑屈 behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function

推測 guess;  infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence

地震 caused by an earthquake or earth vibration; earthshaking

けちる provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material

木っ端みじん fragments; atoms; splintered pieces; bits

セレナーデ music performed in the open air at nights; complimentary performance given to honor or express love for someone

性 able to be dissolved; able to be explained

卑屈 behaving like slave; subordinate in capacity or function

光景 an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval

苗 young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed

シェル the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals

実証 establish by evidence; make firm or solid; support

分散を move furtively and secretly; hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner

性 able to be dissolved; able to be explained

けちる provide for or supply inadequately; deal with hastily, carelessly, or with poor material

相次ぐ sudden flood or strong outburst; sudden heavy fall of rain

不機嫌 lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor

むさくるしい sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt

散歩 stroll slowly; walk at a leisurely pace

上品な proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome

スライス a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something

伊勢 prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns

混乱 growl viciously while baring the teeth; utter with anger or hostility

スタッカート played abruptly; marked by an abrupt sharp sound

熱弁 game; play; curling-match; talk

スタッカート played abruptly; marked by an abrupt sharp sound

光景 an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval

むさくるしい sordid; morally degraded; squalid or corrupt

上品な proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome