4000 FCE Vocabulary List

مملة uninteresting and tiresome; dull

تألق cleverness; great skill or intelligence

بيل invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu

حظر official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

جانب over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than

خلفية a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air

حرق marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent

ضمادة a strip of woven material, used in dressing and binding up wounds

تألق cleverness; great skill or intelligence

بالكاد just; only; hardly; scarcely

حافة brink; the very top edge of a container

بث a message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show

النفس air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

بالكاد just; only; hardly; scarcely

استحى something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot

مفيدة helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

برينك edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

السيرة الذاتية an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life

ترتد jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

حرق marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent

فراشة insect typically having a slender body with broad, colorful wings

الحريق proclaim as with a trumpet; spread the news about

الزهرة reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

المنع hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

مفيدة helpful; tending to promote physical well-being

استحى something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot

بوفيه table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

دعم long narrow pillow or cushion

البرونز an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements

حظر official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

السيرة الذاتية an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life

تغلي be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be  excited with passion; heat in the water

تتحمل drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill

توسيع widen; grow broad or broader

الثنائية ربط tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

المنع hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

باند orchestra; team; strip; ribbon; belt; unite; ally

السيرة الذاتية an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life

بيل invoice; act; proposal; statement or list of particulars, such as a theater program or menu

ترتد jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface