4000 CPE Vocabulary List

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n. approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance

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a. cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy

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a. able to feel or perceive; perceivable; wise; showing reason or sound judgment

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v. become smaller or draw together; compress

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n. tendon or tendon tissue; muscle; nerve

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a. untidy; careless in work habits

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n. talking to oneself; the act of a character speaking to himself to reveal his thoughts to the audience

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n. small metallic piece sewn to clothing for ornamentation

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n. one who spends money recklessly or wastefully

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n. fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance