4000 FCE Vocabulary List

fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech

become aware of through the senses; detect

not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant

privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command

become aware of through the senses; detect

feasible; capable of being affected, done, or put into practice

state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation

duration, continuance, term; end of something

understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving

having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons

the principal character in a work of fiction; the main character in a drama;  leader of a cause; champion

make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable

limitation on imports; ration; prescribed number

usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family

pick; hit lightly with a picking motion; eat like a bird

one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs

not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant

outline; a biographical sketch

tending to produce infectious disease; destructive

picture or likeness obtained by photography

the intensely luminous surface of a star, especially the sun

occupy in person; hold or actually have in one's own keeping; have and hold; have the legal title to

not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant

danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction

have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for

limitation on imports; ration; prescribed number

someone who writes plays

set down as a rule or guide; stated

make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable

of plants; planted or grown in a pot

blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist

refined; made or rendered pure or purer

the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

become aware of through the senses; detect

feasible; capable of being affected, done, or put into practice

bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing

help to flourish; advance in rank; publicize

have a desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for

prevention; measure taken beforehand; an act of foresight

expression of disagreement and disapproval;  complain against