4000 FCE Vocabulary List

適度 long-tailed gray-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds

その他 mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous

レーザー an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

驚異 wonder; strong surprise; astonishment

ミサイル the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead

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

勇士 having or showing great strength or force or intensity

けばけばしい of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading

ぐったり walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily

喉頭 the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

滑稽 laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

平凡な moderate to inferior in quality; ordinary; commonplace

壮大 grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind

傑作 union of man and woman as husband and wife; marriage; wedlock

レーザー an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

飽和命の恩人 life preserver in the form of a ring of buoyant material; attendant to protect swimmers

驚異 wonder; strong surprise; astonishment

故障 failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning

経過 gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty

喉頭 the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

マスク enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

驚異 wonder; strong surprise; astonishment

魅了 hypnotize; attract strongly, as if with a magnet; bring into a state of mesmeric sleep

満期 state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; the arrival of the time fixed for payment

その他 mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous

マスク enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

病的に caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome

モチーフ dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

輝度 light; radiance; quality of being luminous

ぐったり walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily

傑作 union of man and woman as husband and wife; marriage; wedlock

最大化 a tract of low or level land producing grass; any field on which grass is grown for hay

滑稽 laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

壮大 grand or noble in thought or deed; outstanding of its kind

満期 state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; the arrival of the time fixed for payment

ミサイル the weapon that is thrown or projected;  rocket carrying instruments or warhead

モチーフ dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

故障 failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning

動機 stimulate; impel; provide with an incentive; move to action

力学 branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies