4000 FCE Vocabulary List

الليبرالي open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress

إلى حد كبير in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

الحداد expression of deep sorrow because someone has died

ميلودراما drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts

ارك any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early

سحر الساحر one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard

الحجر الجيري a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime

دعوى litigation; suit at law or in equity; action or proceeding in a civil court

السبات العميق drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic

آلية device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something

الأسطورة explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times

الدافع incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal

السبات العميق drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic

الأسطورة legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history

ليفر a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force

بتحرر الحرية state of a free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another; freedom

المسؤولية something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible

الأدب imaginative or creative writing, especially of recognized artistic value; art or occupation of a literary writer

رغيف any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread

الدراجة marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness

مهذب بحري relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical

الدراجة marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness

معجزة astonishing; very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe

يانصيب scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes

سحر الساحر one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard

المخطوط written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand

الليبرالي open-minded; tolerant; broad-mindedness; having political views favoring reform and progress

إلى حد كبير in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

ميريديان of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading

متعددة having, or consisting of more than one part; many

إلى حد كبير in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

الخبيثة deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred

الايقاعات harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds

يانصيب scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes

بيان clearly apparent to understanding; obvious

هدوء moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest

مارس spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of

المسؤولية something that holds one back; state of being legally obliged and responsible

الطول an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles

ميلودراما drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts