4000 FCE Vocabulary List

beyond ordinary understanding

part of government which makes laws

quality of moving freely; movement; motion

hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools

freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner

any large macrurous crustacean used as a food

model; fit tightly, follow the contours of; frame; make something for a specific shape; become moldy

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

life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material; attendant to protect swimmers

freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner

honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit

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

germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease

a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime

faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events

reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning

find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o

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

any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid

make loose or looser; make less severe or strict

revelation; an indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something

exclusive control or possession of something; domination

made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion

at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving

large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots

astonishing; very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe

branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies

made liquid by heat; glowing red-hot; being in a state of fusion

mental action or power; intellectual activity; intellectuality

revelation; an indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something

part of government which makes laws

depict as if on a map; plan or delineate, especially in detail; arrange

grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply

reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning

speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner

faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events

a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group

faculty of the mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events

part of government which makes laws

germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease