4000 CPE Vocabulary List

хитрый having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd

цивилизации a human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture

завершится reach the highest or most decisive point;  rise to the summit

приторной distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

ужас intense state of fear or dismay; astonishment combined with terror

рубить hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax

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

освистывать a shout of disapproval; shout or whistle expressing dislike, especially from crowd or audience

соболезнование grieve; express sympathy; speak sympathetically to one in pain, grief, or misfortune

осмотрительнее carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

шасси rectangular frame attached  working parts, as of an automobile

сотник officer of the ancient Roman army, in command of a century of soldiers or minor division

химерические fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic; imaginative

выпуклых curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere

хор any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

хитрый having pleasing or useful qualities; gentle; knowing; cautious; cunning; shrewd

горючих capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited

осмотрительнее carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

рубить hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax

хор any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

кантата story or poem set to music that a chorus can sing

гепард long-legged, swift-running wild cat tamed and used for hunting in India

моллюсков be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang

континентальном being or concerning or limited to a continent

моллюсков be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang

континентальном being or concerning or limited to a continent

приторной distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

презрительный scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect

вырезать make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

выпуклых curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere

катушки a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes

гусеница a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

сокращения act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope

хор any utterance produced simultaneously by a group

начала the first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start

приторной distasteful because excessive; excessively sweet, or sentimental

осмотрительнее carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious

сложности complication; the state of having many parts and being difficult to understand

вырезать make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt

тучный very fat; large in the body; overweight