4000 FCE Vocabulary List

bờ vực edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge

dịu mild and pleasant; fragrant

tỷ the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

ban official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

pha trộn combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture

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

ban official prohibition; decree that prohibits something

tăng raise; advance; push or shove upward

tăng raise; advance; push or shove upward

chán uninteresting and tiresome; dull

cồng kềnh of large size for its weight

phá sản penniless, without any money; financially ruined

lưu vực the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids

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

biểu ngữ flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

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

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

thúc đẩy long narrow pillow or cushion

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

chỉ just; only; hardly; scarcely

thúc đẩy long narrow pillow or cushion

bơ an oily, unctuous substance obtained from cream or milk by churning

hàng loạt quantity of bread baked at one time; a collection of things or persons to be handled together

hành vi the way that someone behaves; manner

trước in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation

trái phiếu link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

băng impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

ban give as a gift; present

phá sản penniless, without any money; financially ruined

cùn having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

cằn cỗi desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

tỷ the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

cân bằng hold or carry in equilibrium

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

phiếu printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election

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

chăn heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing

phá sản penniless, without any money; financially ruined

tỷ the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros

bụi place abounding in trees or shrubs; the wild forest