4000 FCE Vocabulary List

explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

grow forth; send out buds; grow or develop rapidly

lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below

lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

out of breath; breathing with difficulty,  as from tension or excitement

inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another

just; only; hardly; scarcely

fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party

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

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

a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver

foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

dividing line; border; frontier

raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate

small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another

lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party

respire; inhale and exhale air

small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration

penniless, without any money; financially ruined

a part or division of intestine; the interior  of something; any internal organ of the body, as the stomach, liver

one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater

respire; inhale and exhale air

nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird

explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate

one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater

sharp and bitter manner

become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

fold or collapse; bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat

throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling

title or degree of nobility

brink; the very top edge of a container

edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird

title or degree of nobility