4000 CPE Vocabulary List

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

мотив dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

жуткие suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome

затишье cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm

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

мотив dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

маниакального wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane

кусок a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment

кусок a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment

неправильное употребление слов comic misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound

передвижение self-propelled movement; power or ability to move

металлургической about art or skill of removing metals from ores

близоруким nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded

мамонта gigantic; of great comparative size

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

затишье cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm

Mercurial capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament

неправильное употребление слов comic misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound

выпад quick forward dive or reach; thrust

близоруким nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded

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

Mercurial capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament

мелочи petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact

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

мамонта gigantic; of great comparative size

маниакального wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane

Мозаика picture design made by setting small colored pieces, as of stone or tile, into the surface

мускусный having an odor of musk, a secretion produced by certain animals, such as otter or civet

маниакального wildly disordered; excessive enthusiasm or excitement; insane

мотив dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

маска try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance

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

муссона the season of the heavy rain that falls during the summer in hot Asian countries

выпад quick forward dive or reach; thrust

Mercurial capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament

манифест public declaration of principles; statement of policy

металлургической about art or skill of removing metals from ores

послание letter; written message; messenger

выпад quick forward dive or reach; thrust

маска try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance