4000 FCE Vocabulary List
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4000 FCE Vocabulary List
1 Overview:
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.
In addition to the vocabulary, we also provide online tools and exercises to support your studies, along with helpful tips and printable materials.
We organize these 4000 words into 14 groups. Group one is open to all visitors. The rest of the groups are only fully accessible to VIP users.
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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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aggregate
v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
Before the Wall Street scandals, dealers managed to aggregate great wealth in short periods of time.
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aggressive
a. making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
During his tenure in Beijing, Huntsman was an aggressive advocate for human rights and pushed to expand U.S. economic ties with China.
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agility
n. mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly
The agility of the acrobat amazed and thrilled the audience.
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agony
n. the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
'Oh, PLEASE mind what you are doing!' cried Alice, jumping up and down in an agony of terror.
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agriculture
n. the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
The developing world is unlikely to change its stand on the issue of agriculture subsidies.
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aim
n. point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
The library aims to educate and inspire children who have seen arts education cut from their school.
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| abrupt |
 | related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
| air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet |
| inadvertently; by chance; casually; fortuitously; not essentially or intrinsically |
| acceleration |
| having the character of an anecdote; of a short story of any interesting or humorous incidents |
| quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe |
| a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time |
| not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy |
| accessible |
| a faster rate of improvement; the rate of change of velocity to time |
| put together; bring or call together into a group or whole |
| easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with |
| way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street |
| accommodate |
| away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for |
| broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another |
| a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon |
| admiration |
| favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval |
| enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy |
| moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely |
| nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god |
| affirmative |
| confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming |
| branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and the universe as a whole |
| approval; the act of allowing, granting, or admitting |
| mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control |
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[Esc] n. one who maintains and audits business accounts
[Esc] n. something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
[Esc] v. give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
[Esc] n. the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
[Esc] a. ready to consent or submit; acceptable
[Esc] n. one of two or more things, ideas, or courses of action that may be used; option or choice
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