4000 CPE Vocabulary List

砲台 a small, circular tower that is part of a castle; a part of a military vehicle that contains a large gun

寺 church; place of worship

おたまじゃくし a larval frog or toad

の無口 silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse

執念 firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence

ボロボロ torn into shreds; ragged; having ragged clothes; disordered or disrupted

テーパー give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end

魅力 attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable

温度 degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold

超越 surpassing; exceeding ordinary limits; superior

引張 capable of being stretched or extended; ductile

重い足取りでは walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily

騒ぎ noise, as made by a crowd;  riot or uprising

末端 last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border

煮えきらない態度を取る act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision

トルク turning or twisting force

魅力 attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable

末端 last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border

シルトをとぼとぼと歩くピボールド濁った muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, like smoke or fog

引張 capable of being stretched or extended; ductile

トラップ catch; hold or catch as if in a hole

魅力 attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable

シルトをとぼとぼと歩くピボールド濁った muddy; having sediment disturbed; heavy, dark, or dense, like smoke or fog

末端 last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border

テーパー give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end

触覚 used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible

証言 writing or certificate which bears testimony in favor of one's character, good conduct, ability

等しい equivalent in effect or value

タール delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait

寺 church; place of worship

神権政治 the government ruled by or subject to religious authority

温帯 restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality

神学 science of God or religion

地上波 earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

執念 firmness of hold or of purpose; persistence

砲台 a small, circular tower that is part of a castle; a part of a military vehicle that contains a large gun

シソーラス book of synonyms, often including related and contrasting words and antonyms

トルク turning or twisting force

テーパー give light as a small wax candle; narrow toward the point; become small toward one end

神権政治 the government ruled by or subject to religious authority