4000 FCE Vocabulary List

n. التخلي عن lacking restraint or control; feeling of extreme emotional intensity; unbounded enthusiasm

v. اختصار make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase

v. الالتزام endure; put up with; bear; tolerate

a. الشاذ unusual; not typical; not normal

ad. متن on a ship, train, plane, or other vehicles; in or into a group, organization, or business

n. إلغاء ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with

a. مفاجئ broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

n. غياب state of being absent; state of being away

a. تغيب go away or leave; missing; not present

n. الغائبين one who is absent or not in residence

n. الغياب habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty

a. المطلقة perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

ad. تماما utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors  

v. استيعاب assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

n. استيعاب process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration

a. الملخص theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

a. سخيفة preposterous; ridiculously incongruous or unreasonable; foolish

n. تعويذة quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction

a. فيرة plentiful; possessing riches or resources

ad. تماما in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully

n. مخالف improper use or handling; misuse

a. الأكاديمية related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

v. تسريع move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected

n. تسريع a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time

a. الوصول easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

n. الكماليات additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item

n. الحوادث an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event

a. عرضي unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  

ad. بطريق الخطأ inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically

v. استيعاب do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for

n. المرافق act of accompanying someone or something

v. تصاحب travel with; be associated with

v. مرافقة إنجاز succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete

n. الإنجاز achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful

n. حساب narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event

a. مساءلة liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained

n. محاسب one who maintains and audits business accounts

n. المحاسبة a system that provides quantitative information about finances

v. معدومة pile up; collect;  mount up; increase

n. تراكم increase by natural growth or addition; concentration

n. الدقة quality of nearness to the truth or the true value

n. الاتهام indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

a. اعتاد habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary

v. إقرار gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill

n. الحموضة pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

v. تعريف inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar

n. التعارف personal knowledge or information about someone or something

v. الصوتيات gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system

n. امتلاك act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something

v. تنشيط make active or more active; stimulate; make radioactive

ad. بنشاط energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively

v. تحفيز put into motion or action; activate

n. الفطنة mental keenness; quickness of perception

a. حاد quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

v. التكيف make fit for; change to suit a new purpose

a. تكيف flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use

n. التكيف modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits

a. التكيف having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting

v. المدمن cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to

a. إضافية further; extra; supplemental or added to

a. بارعون expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

a. كاف sufficient; enough to meet a purpose

n. لاصق glue; paste; the substance that unites or bonds surfaces together

a. المجاورة neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to

n. تعديل making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

v. إدارة govern; supervise; give or apply medications

n. الإدارة management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties

n. مدير one who manages a government agency or department

n. الإعجاب favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval

v. معجبون regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise; marvel at

n. القبول act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter

v. أعترف permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to

ad. باعتراف doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly

n. مراهقين a juvenile between the onset of puberty and maturity;

n. اعتماد act of accepting with approval

v. البارع enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments

n. الزينة embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament

v. مقدما proceed; move forward; improve; moving forward

a. متقدم improved; highly developed or complex; ahead of the times; progressive

n. النهوض progress; promotion;  forward step; improvement

n. المغامرة something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger

n. مغامر one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries

a. المغامرة valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures

n. عدو the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition

a. السلبية in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose

ad. سلبا negatively; in an adverse manner; oppositely; inimically; offensively; unfortunately

n. المحن state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune

v. الاعلان give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of

v. الدعوة speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something

n. الدعوة one that argues for a cause; supporter or defender

a. الجمالية elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste

v. يؤثر have an emotional or cognitive impact upon

n. المودة fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

a. حنون having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous

n. تقارب natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

a. الإيجابي confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming

v. تصيب cause pain, suffering, or distress

a. ثراء having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value

v. أدخر بعض pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of

a. متناول able to pay for

n. جدول الأعمال items of business at a meeting; list or program of things to be done or considered

v. تفاقم worsen; make worse or more troublesome

a. مشددا irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous

v. مجموع gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to

n. تجميع several things grouped together or considered as a whole

a. جذابة making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly

a. مرونة moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick

n. رشاقة mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

v. تحريض cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb

n. مقبول the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle

a. مقبول ready to consent or submit; acceptable

n. الزراعة the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock

n. مرض sickness;a slight but often persistent illness 

n. الهدف point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it

n. طائرات a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon

n. دوار الجو motion sickness experienced while traveling by air

a. مواربا half-open; slightly turned or opened

a. أقرب of the same kin; related by blood

n. الكيمياء medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

n. ألدر north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone-like fruit

n. تنبيه the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action

a. الغريبة dissimilar, inconsistent, or opposed in nature; very different place, society, or person

v. ينفر cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally

n. المحاذاة arrangement; association; alliance

a. على حد سواء similar; in the same manner or to the same degree

n. الولاء loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion

n. الرمز symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form

n. البدل approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting

n. سبائك mixture; a combination of diverse things

v. يلمح refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion

ad. عاليا in or into a high place; high or higher up

ad. جنبا إلى جنب مع along or by the side; side by side with

v. تعديل modify; cause to change; make different; convert

a. المناوب happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute

v. بالتناوب occur successively; pass back and forth from one state, action, or place to another

n. البديل التناوب successive change from one thing or state to another and back again

n. بديلة one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice

n. ارتفاع elevation especially above sea level; height

n. الومنيوم silvery ductile metallic element

n. هواة one who engages in an art, science, study, or athletic activity as a pastime rather than as a profession

n. ذهول wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment

n. اجواء particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment

n. طموح aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something

a. طموح aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement

a. متناقضة mixed;  experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings

n. المتنقلة moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely

n. تعديل a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision

n. تعدل compensation for a loss or injury; recompense

n. بنباتات pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

a. ودية good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly

a. دية exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome

ad. والاضطراب in the middle of; among; surrounded by

n. ذخيرة military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells

n. فقدان الذاكرة partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness

n. المبلغ total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum

a. افرة more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large

n. التضخيم addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

v. يروق occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive

n. القياس the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity

n. تحليل study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts

v. تحليل diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it

n. فوضوية a person who seeks to overturn established government; advocate of abolishing authority

n. سلف forefather; forebear; forerunner or predecessor

n. أصول family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage

v. مرساة secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate

a. التقريبية having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents

a. الزاوي sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner

a. متحرك having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon

n. كمين الرسوم المتحركة act of animating or giving life or spirit; state of being animate or alive

n. الكاحل the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus

v. مرفق append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit

v. اعلان herald; give out; proclaim; make known publicly

n. اعلان formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

n. مذيع one who proclaims a message publicly

v. السنوي disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate

a. السنوي occurring or payable every year

ad. سنويا yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year

n. شذوذ irregularity; a person or something unusual; departure from the normal or common order

a. المجهولين having no name; having an unknown or unacknowledged name

n. خصم one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent

n. النشيد الوطني song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty

n. انثروبولوجي social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings

v. بتوقع act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

n. التوقع something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence

v. حل محل make obsolete or old-fashioned

a. العتيقة old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period

a. حريصة eager; keen; worried; uneasy, and apprehensive about an uncertain event or matter

v. الاعتذار beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something

n. اعتذار acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse

a. الرابطة capable of being seen, or easily seen; open to view; visible to the eye

a. جذابة attractive or interesting; charming

n. ملحق something appended or added

v. دورية نشيد acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands

n. الأجهزة durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use

n. تط��يق close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance

v. تقدم exert; put into service; avail oneself to;

v. يعين designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

v. تقسم distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share

n. التقدير recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one

a. تقترب impending; of the relatively near future; coming closer to another

n. الاعتماد funding;  money set aside for a specific purpose

v. التقريبية ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of

ad. الموافقة على حوالي very similarly; roughly

a. الرابطة likely; precisely suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand

n. الموهبه inherent ability; quickness in learning and understanding

ad. باقتدار in a competent, capable manner; in an apt or suitable manner

n. تقارب الحوض tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals

a. التعسفي randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle

n. القوس the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape

n. ولي القوس any part of a curved line

a. القصصية الأثرية related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology

n. علم الآثار study of artifacts and relics of early humankind

n. أرخبيل group of closely located islands

n. مركز البحوث الزراعية معماري one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures

a. شجري المعمارية of or about the art and science of architecture

n. الهندسة المعمارية art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures

n. أرشيف public records; place where public records are kept

a. شاقة displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate

n. الساحة a playing field where sports events take place; a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments

n. المتحمسين الأغنية operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment

a. القاحلة dry; lacking moisture, especially having insufficient rainfall to support trees or plants

v. نشأت come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon; spring up; come into action

n. حسابي theory of numerical calculations

a. مدرعة protected by armor; provided with a protective covering

n. الأسلحة weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family

n. رائحة fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food

a. العطرية fragrant or sweet-smelling; caused by fragrant odor

v. إثارة excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep

v. ترتيب put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose

n. الترتيب composition; a plan for how something will happen

n. غطرسة overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

n. التهاب المفاصل inflammation of a joint or joints

n. المادة essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class

a. التعبير expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language

a. اصطناعية made by humans; produced rather than natural.

n. المدفعية large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons

n. الحرفيين manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to an artist

v. صقه inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality

n. الجانب distinct feature or element in a problem

n. اغتيال act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; the murder of public figure by a surprise attack

v. تجميع put together; bring or call together into a group or whole

n. تطمح الجمعية gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason

v. قياس الأداء estimate  value; judge worth of something

n. التقييم act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable

n. الأصول properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality

v. تعيين appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly

n. مهمة a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment

v. استيعاب incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble

v. مساعدة give help or support to, especially as a subordinate

n. المساعدة help, especially money or resources that are given to people  

n. مساعد helper; a person who assists or helps someone else

v. مشارك connect or join together; combine

n. جمعية connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose

n. متنوعة variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things

n. افتراض something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of

n. ضمان promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt

v. يدهش surprise someone very much; shock

a. مذهل very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly

a. ضلال away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering

n. مذهل الفلكي a physicist who studies astronomy

a. نجمي الفلكية enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy

n. علم الفلك branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole

n. اللجوء place of refuge or shelter; protection

n. الحادي nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god

n. رياضي a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games

n. تأسلي أطلس a bound volume of maps, charts, or tables

n. جو air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet

n. ذرية a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element

a. ذرية of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small

v. ترفق fasten; annex; be in contact with

n. مرفق a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

n. هجوم offensive move; expression of strong criticism; hostile comment

n. تحقيق something, such as an accomplishment or achievement; achievement

n. الحضور act of being present

n. يصاحب aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting

n. اهتمام act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought

a. الإلحادية alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful

n. العلية story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;

n. المحامي lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy

v. جذب draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure

n. الجذب appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

v. سمة relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain

n. سمة essential quality; reputation; honor

a. حجية perceptible; heard or perceptible by the ear

v. التدقيق examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of

v. الاختبار take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance

n. القاعة area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits

n. اوجير hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

v. زيادة make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity

a. أغسطس impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration

a. حجية not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy

v. مصادقة prove genuine; establish authenticity of

n. جاذبية الكاتب beginner, former, or first mover of anything; creator; originator; one who composes or writes book or composer

n. مسموعة السلطة jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government

v. تأذن empower; give permission for; sanction

a. السيرة الذاتية of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life

n. السيرة الذاتية biography or story written by yourself

a. السيارات mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator

a. أوتوماتيكية mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control

n. سيارات self-propelled vehicle suitable for use on street or roadway

a. السيارات of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling

a. تشريح self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent

n. الإستقلالية independence; self-government or the right of self-government; self-determination

a. الحكم الذاتي مساعدة helper, additional or subsidiary

n. الانهيار a great mass of falling snow and ice

n. الآلي الطليعي radically new or original; cutting edge

v. انتقاما take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone

n. شارع way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street

a. متوسط typical; mean; achieve or reach on average

n. كره firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike

v. القفص prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away

n. طيران art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics

a. تجنب متعطشا greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm

n. هوائي person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit

n. تجنب keeping away from or preventing from happening

n. مطرز realization; consciousness; having knowledge of

ad. مؤلم in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way