4000 FCE Vocabulary List

without adornment; simple or plain; not admirable

finch-like colonial birds noted for their elaborately woven nests

being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye

the craftsman who weaves cloth

make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue

someone who has given long service

not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety

unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable

not in accordance with the season

deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief

make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of

not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused

pattern or structure by weaving; knit; interlace

harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people from getting the actual disease

nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg

has not been proved true

empty area or space; an electrical home appliance that cleans by suction

any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor

explosively unstable;  relating to volcanoes

harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people from getting the actual disease

logically convincing; sound; legally acceptable

paleness; smooth and lustrous; consisting of, abounding in or covered with wax

remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart

one who makes or repairs something

treat violently; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt

space or place that is available to be used; emptiness

diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied

not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused

without adornment; simple or plain; not admirable

trees usually having narrow leaves

nutritive material; a greasy substance found in unprocessed sheep's wool; yellow part of an egg

someone who has given long service

explosively unstable;  relating to volcanoes

someone who has given long service

harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people from getting the actual disease

common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement

not such as to convince or to impress seriously

pattern or structure by weaving; knit; interlace

make too low an estimate of the quantity; undervalue

weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath