4000 CPE Vocabulary List

大当たり boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money

赤面 become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

着飾らせる ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery

不毛 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

ブローチ cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

安ピカ small, showy ornament of little value; child's plaything or toy

ベイト let down; restrain; lessen force or intensity of; moderate

豊か abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously

手招き signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance

雑踏 move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem

花束 small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

恩恵 blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

暗い cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

不毛 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

バリケード hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle

好戦 inclined or eager to fight; aggressive

失っ deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss

ボヘミアン unconventional in an artistic way

会計係 treasurer or keeper of funds; purser or treasurer of college or other community

バリケード hastily put together defensive barrier; obstacle

小太り healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

ボード a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

高炉 space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job

傷 mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

偏見は stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion

暗い cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

不毛 desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

バラスト heavy substance used to add stability or weight

ボヘミアン unconventional in an artistic way

ボード a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose

あふれ full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

偏見は stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion

失っ deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss

大当たり boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money

総 one who makes a practice of amusing others by low tricks, antic gestures; droll; mimic; clown

花束 small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

好戦 inclined or eager to fight; aggressive

ブーム bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish

二院制 composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

バード poet, especially lyric poet