4000 CPE Vocabulary List

جدل quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy

ساذج shrink or recoil, as in fear, disgust or embarrassment; bend or crouch with base humility

آفة disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot; something evil that spreads through mind or society

ارتباط الفساد illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power

كاتدرائية a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area

التشنج unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion

إرباكي intended to confuse in an argument

مقنعة المشابهة related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function

التماسك logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together

المفتعلة artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural

البوق a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone

ملتوية limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle

متقطع having many small waves; rough with small waves

الأقارب of the same lineage or origin; having a common ancestor

سمين bodily; of material nature; tangible

الإتخام distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

مل lean to one side, as a ship under a press of sail; sway from side to side

مقنعة المشابهة related by blood; having common ancestor; related or analogous in nature, character, or function

رضا the feeling of contented self-satisfaction, especially when unaware of upcoming trouble

ارتكبت having promised to be involved in a plan of action; devoted

الإتخام distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

دبر form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design

مركزية beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

حساب admit; yield; give up physical control of another

مركزية beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

المنسجمة possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding

التعاون work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort

خلاف competing as for any profit or prize

القارية being or concerning or limited to a continent

التنازل voluntary descent from one's rank or dignity in intercourse with an inferior; courtesy toward inferiors

مركزية beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving

قبلة الأنظار an object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention

قبلة الأنظار an object that serves as a focal point of attention and admiration; something that strongly attracts attention

المفتعلة artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural

كاتدرائية a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area

خلاف competing as for any profit or prize

ارتباط الفساد illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power

البوق a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone

غرد make a shop, sharp, cheerful sound, as of small birds or crickets

المحادثة تحويل the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation