4000 CAE Vocabulary List

any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig

save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use

lively or energetic; rapid and without delay

diminish; undermine the foundations; dig

remain or continue in existence; maintain life; live; support oneself

short, usually comic dramatic performance or work

having fear; afraid, frightened

any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig

find paths through unexplored territory

lazy; with little movement; very slow

involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers

assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit

kill or destroy by preventing access of air or oxygen; impair the respiration of; asphyxiate

coniferous tree of the genus Picea; neat, trim, and smart in appearance

a small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant

a long, pointed weapon, used in war and hunting by thrusting or throwing

assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit

draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of

rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot

experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed

elite; high-class or exclusive; overly conceited or arrogant; inclined to turn up one's nose

wall made up of stone

any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool

covered with or resembling slime or mess mud

any of various instruments used for listening to sounds produced within the body, like a doctor's tool

lazy; with little movement; very slow

experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed

existence; remaining alive

write underneath, as one's name; sign to a document; promise to give, by writing one's name with the amount

find paths through unexplored territory

involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers

isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied

experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed

a roll of paper; a writing formed into a roll; schedule or list; mark added to a signature, intended to represent a seal

assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit

large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color

in Egyptian art, an image of granite or porphyry, having a human head upon the body of a lion

assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit

height; status; high level of respect

pierce painfully with sharp-pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in mind or feelings