4000 FCE Vocabulary List

تحوم hang about; wait nearby; remain floating

هيرالد proclaim; announces important news; messenger

مضحك employing or showing humor; funny; amusing

الفجوة opening through mountains; pass; conspicuous difference or imbalance

جريس elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal

قاتمة unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

جنوم خانق stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself

معان sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam

مترددة reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation

القطيع flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals

جدول the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh

غرين act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile

الأفق the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; a range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest

القطيع flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals

قاتمة unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

مجرفة weed, cultivate, or dig up with a tool, which has a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle

رعب terror; fear; intense dislike

غرين act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile

الرطبة containing a high amount of water or water vapor

البهجة the air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; a magic spell

التوافقي of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

محة glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view

القطيع flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals

تتصلب become hard or harder

التجانس القرن one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates

السماء expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear

جمع gather; collect; pick up

مترددة reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation

ريث a person who inherits some title or office

قاتمة unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding

القطيع flock; crowd; a group of cattle or other domestic animals

مفيدة تنحنح edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge

هيب crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass

بالحنين إلى الوطن unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons

معان sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam

حطب defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen

محة glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view

مفيدة تنحنح edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge

الفساد piece of transplanted tissue; a portion of a plant inserted in another plant

الرقة quality of being well-mannered; refinement; people of good birth