4000 CAE Vocabulary List
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4000 CAE Vocabulary List
1 Overview:
Preparing vocabulary for the CAE (C1, Cambridge Advanced) test is a smart move! Since vocabulary plays a huge role in all parts of the exam (Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening, and Speaking), here’s a focused vocabulary to help you build and remember the right words effectively.
In addition to the vocabulary, we also provide online tools and exercises to support your studies, along with helpful tips and printable materials.
We organize these 4000 words into 14 groups. Group one is open to all visitors. The rest of the groups are only fully accessible to VIP users.
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abandon
abdomen
abduct
abduction
abide
abject
abnormal
abolition
abracadabra
abrasive
absent
absenteeism
absolute
absolution
absolve
absorb
abstinence
abstract
absurd
abundance
abundantly
abuse
abusive
abyss
academic
accelerate
acceleration
access
accessible
accessory
accident
accidental
accidentally
accommodate
accommodating
accomplice
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agent
n. one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
Whether your agent is acting in your best interests, I posed that question to a spokesman for the National Association of Realtors.
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aggregate
v. gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
Before the Wall Street scandals, dealers managed to aggregate great wealth in short periods of time.
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aggressor
n. one that engages in aggression; a person who first attacks
The most violent reactions arise when the aggressor is the child's stepfather, the mother's new boyfriend, or her new husband.
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agony
n. the extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
'Oh, PLEASE mind what you are doing!' cried Alice, jumping up and down in an agony of terror.
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airborne
a. aloft; flying; in the air
It provides air-data and GPS-inertial solutions for airborne measurement.
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ajar
a. half-open; slightly turned or opened
If you need a door ajar or else without the cat running through it, placing the bottle in the doorway will usually keep it away.
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| abject |
 | away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering |
| being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status |
| helper; a person who assists or helps someone else |
| the great artery which carries the blood from the heart to all parts of the body; the main trunk of arterial system |
| academic |
| making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly |
| excite; stimulate; awaken from or as if from sleep |
| related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education |
| happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute |
| access |
| approach; entry; entrance |
| flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use |
| helper; a person who assists or helps someone else |
| having the power to advice; containing advice |
| adaptable |
| flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use |
| examination of dead body; post-mortem |
| prophetic; involving or portending widespread devastation |
| acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use |
| adjacent |
| adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near |
| apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote |
| hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice |
| greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm |
| admittedly |
| doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly |
| management; supervision; people who are in charge of management; the activity of government for powers and duties |
| in or into a high place; high or higher up |
| malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is a felony |
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[Esc] n. additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
[Esc] v. declare to be true or admit; express obligation, thanks
[Esc] n. the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
[Esc] n. one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
[Esc] n. elevation especially above sea level; height
[Esc] n. a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
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