4000 CPE Vocabulary List

загадочный obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for

слабость moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault

бегство tendency to escape from daily reality by indulging in daydreaming, fantasy, or entertainment

опутать twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle

бежать act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil

предвещают give indication beforehand;  indicate by signs

выразительных showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative

опутать twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle

предвещают give indication beforehand;  indicate by signs

искупить make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt

развлечения amusement; public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself

образное not literal, but metaphorical;  not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning

отказаться give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming

опутать twist or interweave as not to be easily separated; make tangled, confused, and intricate; perplex; bewilder; puzzle

произносить speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate

грубая offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting

искупить make amends or pay the penalty for; relieve or cleanse of guilt

выдавливания force or push out; drive away; displace or remove, as a person from a place or office

олицетворением representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article

эпизодических loosely connected; divided into incidents; occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals

олицетворением representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article

отказаться give up; do without; go or pass by without claiming

запрещающие prohibitive; harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance

карнизы edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which cast off the water that falls on the roof

экспроприировать take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself

кормовых coarse food for cattle or horses

выбросов radiation; discharge; an act of emitting

беспристрастно impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable

экспроприировать take possession of; transfer another's property to oneself

анклава country or part of a country lying wholly within boundaries of another

высота altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea

выразительных showing what someone thinks or feels; indicative

равноденствия period of equal days and nights; the beginning of Spring and Autumn

выдавливания force or push out; drive away; displace or remove, as a person from a place or office

клык catching with the teeth; long, pointed tooth

формирующего developing; forming; capable of forming or molding

братской becoming to brothers; brotherly

произносить speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate

избыточных high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious

радоваться rejoice; feel extreme happiness