4000 FCE Vocabulary List

防衛 act of defending against attack, danger, or injury

くじく frighten; abate the courage of; discourage

装飾 ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

斜め in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction

敗北 disfigure; destroy; frustrate; overcome or vanquish; resist with

無礼 lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude

赤字 inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage

変形 alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

崩壊 fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles

デコレーション act of decorating something; something used to beautify

非難 condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner

欠損 inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element

ダイエット nutritional plan; nourishment; a prescribed selection of foods

欲望 anything which is longing for

赤字 inadequacy or insufficiency; the sum of money falls short of required amount; shortage

ドレイン draw out; flow out; waste

変形 alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse

債務 liability; obligation; money or goods or services owed by one person to another

湿気 humid; moist; slightly wet

ドリフト float; moving aimlessly; wander

遭難 discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to

子孫 offspring; person considered as descended from some ancestor or race

くじく frighten; abate the courage of; discourage

ドリフト float; moving aimlessly; wander

洗剤 cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap

反対者 one who differs in opinion, or one who declares his disagreement

ドメイン field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address

欲望 anything which is longing for

洗剤 cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap

装飾 ornamental; embellishing; serving an esthetic rather than a useful purpose

欠損 inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element

不快 expressing aversion or dislike; disagreeable

解体 raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to

嫌悪 dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards

対話 conversation; formal talks between opposing countries, political groups

ドキュメント confirmation that some fact or statement is true

ドメイン field; territory over which rule or control is exercised;  networked computers that share a common address

斜め in a diagonal manner; not square to any direction

非難 condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner

契約 full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe