4000 CPE Vocabulary List

self-indulgent; moral decay

easily influenced; flexible; pliable

be worthy of; have a right to

the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage

capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts

the act of hiding the truth, especially to get an advantage

discuss fully; talk at great length about something of one's interest

that can be noticed or discovered; measurable

idle person; male bee; someone who takes more time than necessary

act of decorating something; something used to beautify

disagreeing, especially with a majority; rebellious

be worthy of; have a right to

mar or spoil appearance or surface; impair usefulness, value, or influence of

left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty

modest and reserved in manner or behavior

free of; rid; remove all of one's clothing

breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay

capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts

causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous

condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice

departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward

be worthy of; have a right to

modest and reserved in manner or behavior

pay costs of; undertake payment of; make compensation to or for

remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids

meaning or  indication; distinguishing by name; something, such as a sign or symbol, that denotes

manner of deporting or demeaning one's self; manner of acting; conduct; carriage

unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure

detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear

dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in

left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty

force to leave; remove from office

be worthy of; have a right to

breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay

modest and reserved in manner or behavior

extremely evil or cruel; possessed or controlled by a demon

dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture

capable of being derived by reasoning from known principles or facts

cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface

dedicate; give your time or effort completely to something you believe in