4000 FCE Vocabulary List

natural talent or aptitude

swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador

rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval

dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality

loyal; worthy of trust or belief; reliable

vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive

not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind

fame; high-status importance owing to marked superiority; the rise of ground; hill

official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form

real; actual; based on the fact

depleted; extremely tired

widespread; far-reaching; wide

acting of a role or representation of a character in a play; passing of a law by a legislative body

drift along; make the surface of level or smooth; move lightly

specialized knowledge; expert skill

fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder

payment or expense; output

union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture

dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality

the instance that does not conform to a rule

judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate

rapid increase; of or involving exponents

specialized knowledge; expert skill

role of government which makes sure that laws are carried out; administrator

foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution

the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

physical or mental weariness; exhaustion

lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient

natural talent or aptitude

role of government which makes sure that laws are carried out; administrator

depleted; extremely tired

highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity

official; executed, carried out or done in proper or regular form

greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits

slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth

prominent aspect of something

real; actual; based on the fact

a party of persons having a common end in view

the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador