4000 CPE Vocabulary List

слезливый weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow

изменчивости ability to change in form; fickleness

лифт direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air

злонамеренные having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious

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

лаврах honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit

мизантропа one who hates or mistrusts mankind

таинственный beyond ordinary understanding

изменчивости ability to change in form; fickleness

Жестокое обращение treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.

увеличить intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge

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

смешивания the action of people mingling and coming into contact

лаврах honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit

мясорубки speaking or walking affectedly or with caution; affectedly elegant and nice

материализм the philosophical theory that matter is the only reality

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

маржи border; rim; the amount by which one thing is different from another

линии direct descent from a particular ancestor; ancestry

морального confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed

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

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

клевету defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character

темные dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague

мизантропа one who hates or mistrusts mankind

летаргия inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy

митрополит city center; one who lives in a city center

ликвидировать settle accounts to pay them off; clear up

слезливый weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow

вялый lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort

развратные vigorously passionate; excessive desire, especially in sexual activity

лаврах honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit

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

светило celebrity; a person who is an inspiration to others; a person who has achieved eminence in a specific field

молоток hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head

мания craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action

веселье gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter

слезливый weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow

митрополит city center; one who lives in a city center

Жестокое обращение treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.