4000 FCE Vocabulary List

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

admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space

a small knife with a thin, keen blade, used by surgeons and in dissecting

isolate; separate; keep away from others

any English coin of standard value; coined money

line of junction formed by sewing together two pieces; line across a surface, as a crack; scar

oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise

following in time or order; succeeding; later

expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes

case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb

soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound

existence; remaining alive

branch of philosophy which treats the constitution, phenomena, and development of human society; social science

drive; direct;  guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel

hide away; generate and separate substance from cells or bodily fluids

the main ascending axis of a plant; a stalk or trunk

existence; remaining alive

isolate; separate; keep away from others

particle; a tiny spot; stain

drive; direct;  guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel

in a strenuous manner; strongly or vigorously

force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence

increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar

pour; sudden drop from an upright position; flow or run out

trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only

something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge

the exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; outside; outward or external appearance

become stable or more stable

helps something to happen more quickly

particle; a tiny spot; stain

fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved

go through an area in search of prey; pursue; walk with a stiff or angry gait; move threateningly

glowing; radiant; having a high polish or sheen

not easily moved or disturbed

firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging

a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight

not easily moved or disturbed

glowing; radiant; having a high polish or sheen

gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly

extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably