4000 FCE Vocabulary List

someone who tells a story

exposed; easily discovered; plain

an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion

by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say

neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent

overprice; a price that is too high

force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for

printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in

act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office

without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

agitated; worried and anxious

make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

most favorable or advantageous

association of persons, especially a military unit or a business organization

heavily burden; tax above what is considered appropriate or just; tax too heavily

printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction

focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east

healthy; nourishing;  providing nutrition

quality or state of being noble; the superiority of mind or character; commanding excellence; eminence

invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid

go beyond; surpass; exceed

having and controlling property

of or providing nourishment; promoting growth, or preventing decay

capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person

hopeful; positive; expecting the best in all possible ways

force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for

altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception

liberal; not conforming to or in accord with the tradition

someone who has been nominated for something; candidate

get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way

overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme

act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

exposed; easily discovered; plain

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

having and controlling property

exposed; easily discovered; plain