4000 CPE Vocabulary List

浪費家偽善者 one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer

調子の良い oily; composed of oil or fat; characterized by affected, exaggerated, or insincere earnestness

均一 sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference

うっすら thin; slight; lacking clarity or distinctness

そのまま using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word

非の打ちどころ free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable

排外主義 an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners

属国 grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior; feudatory; feudal tenant

宇宙 cosmos; everything that exists anywhere

信奉者 one who is bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; devoted adherent of a cause or person or activity

削る reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off

鮮やか bright; lively; graphic; having striking color

気まぐれ determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious

属国 grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior; feudatory; feudal tenant

手に負えない difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly

活力 active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force

浪費家偽善者 one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer

変遷 change, especially in one's life or fortunes; regular change or succession of one thing to another; alternation

由緒 deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored

活力 active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force

そのまま using exactly the same words; corresponding word for word

宇宙 cosmos; everything that exists anywhere

ウール dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals

ベール a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide

浪費家偽善者 one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer

非の打ちどころ free of guilt; not subject to blame; completely acceptable

反発は distasteful; disagreeable; unpleasant to taste

緑 green; full of juice in vegetation

痕跡 trace; remains; an indication that something has happened

削る reduce or eliminate gradually, with a knife; cut small bits off

猛烈 forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently

活力 active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force

均一 sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference

活力 active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force

正当性を立証 clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend

痕跡 trace; remains; an indication that something has happened

手に負えない difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly

由緒 deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored

信奉者 one who is bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service; devoted adherent of a cause or person or activity

浪費家偽善者 one who wastes, especially one who wastes money; idler or loafer