4000 FCE Vocabulary List

n. pouch or pouch-like structure in a plant or an animal, sometimes filled with fluid

v. load or burden; put harness onto animal's back to ride

n. purpose; reason for wanting something done

a. prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs

a. salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts

n. the relative proportion of salt in a solution; the taste experience when salt is taken into the mouth

n. the liquid that is produced naturally in the mouth

n. several species of fish of the Salmonidae family; reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the salmon

n. property of containing salt

n. give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor

v. save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use

n. a small part of something intended as representative of the whole

a. excessively or hypocritically pious; possessing sanctity; sacred; holy; saintly; religious

v. give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law

n. place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy places, such as a church, temple, or mosque

a. loose and large-grained with consistency

a. relating to health or the protection of health

n. health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste

n. condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind

n. a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony