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 4000 FCE Vocabulary List
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Preparing vocabulary for the FCE (B2 First) test is a smart move! Since vocabulary plays a huge role in all parts of the exam (Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening, and Speaking), here’s a focused vocabulary to help you build and remember the right words effectively.

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Words of Group 1: (Part of words, select list to view all.)
abandon
abbreviate
abide
abnormal
aboard
abolition
abrupt
absence
absent
absentee
absenteeism
absolute
absolutely
absorb
absorption
abstract
absurd
absurdity
abundant
abundantly
abuse
academic
accelerate
acceleration
accessible
accessory
accident
accidental
accidentally
accommodate
accompaniment
accompany
accomplish
accomplishment
account
accountable
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arouse   Pronounce
v. excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep
He suddenly seemed to arouse himself: the conviction of the reality seized him.
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arrangement   Pronounce
n. composition; a plan for how something will happen
This party is intended to legitimize the power-sharing arrangement and iron out at least some of the inequalities in representation.
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arthritis   Pronounce
n. inflammation of a joint or joints
Multiple treatments have shown success in treating arthritis symptoms, that is, in the relief of symptoms.
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articulate   Pronounce
a. expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
Her articulate presentation of the advertising campaign impressed her employers.
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artillery   Pronounce
n. large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; army branch in use of large weapons
Our rocket artillery is simply a mass of rounds pointed at the general area of the enemy.
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ascribe   Pronounce
v. inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
Other people ascribe his exclusion from the canon to an unsubtle form of racism.
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absent  Speak
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
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able to pay for
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easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
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go away or leave; missing; not present
absolute  Speak
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away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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narrative or record of events; the reason given for a particular action or event
absurdity  Speak
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speak, plead, or argue in favor of; plead for; push for something
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quality of being absurd or inconsistent with obvious truth, reason, or sound judgment; logical contradiction
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
abundantly  Speak
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a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time
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away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
accountable  Speak
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a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
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liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained
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of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
acumen  Speak
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
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a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
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distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
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quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
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a. unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally  


Spelling Word: accidental
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a. quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe


Spelling Word: acute
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n. favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval


Spelling Word: admiration
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n. embellishment; decoration; something that beautifies or adorns; ornament


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


Spelling Word: affinity
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a. confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming


Spelling Word: affirmative
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