4000 CPE Vocabulary List

something that holds or links various parts together

automated; using a machine to do something that used to be done by hand

lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness

dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary

state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number

lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate

dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary

automated; using a machine to do something that used to be done by hand

free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint

state of poor nutrition

unruly; rebellious; turbulent and uncontrollable

having a tendency to loosen or relax.

something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; huge animal, especially a whale

made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion

any art that invokes supernatural powers

delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind

criminal; one who does evil or injury to another

ability to change in form; fickleness

slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory

showing lack of skill; clumsy or awkward

one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor

very liberal in giving; showing great generosity

state of poor nutrition

copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression

the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick

something unusually large of its kind, especially a ship; huge animal, especially a whale

one whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; seaman or sailor

handcuff; shackle for hand or wrist; an instrument of iron for fettering the hand

free thinker, usually used disparagingly; one without moral restraint

the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick

state of being multiplex or various; condition of being numerous; a large number

pantry; place where food is kept

having a tendency to loosen or relax.

environment; person's social setting or environment

flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound

advocating minimal reforms

pantry; place where food is kept

make less severe or harsh; moderate

ability to change in form; fickleness

hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with a magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep