4000 CAE Vocabulary List

невредимым not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched

война military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies

исчезают disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out

конечной final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme

вафельные speak or write evasively; pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

безответной unanswered; not returned; not reciprocated; not repaid

волейбол flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

закулисные short-handed; clandestine; marked by deception

гнев forceful, often vindictive anger; fury; just punishment of an offense or crime

автомобиль automobile; means of conveying; medium

невредимым not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched

подорвать weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath

невольный not intended; not knowing; unaware; ignorant

обмотки twisting or turning; spiral

странно queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange

погода endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces

волейбол flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces

доблестный vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic

яхта a lightship used for private pleasure trips

война military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies

парик a covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network

бдительность attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary

вамп patch up something old; refurbish; put together; fabricate or improvise

непреодолимую impassable; unable to be bridged or crossed; impossible to span

вульгарным common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement

пара gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke

морщин a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface

проверить confirm; prove the truth by a presentation of evidence or testimony

мстительный seek revenge or intended for revenge; showing malicious will

нетронутой intact; not mentioned; not touched

Ву solicit in love; court solicitously; invite with importunity; make love

погода endure or survive the effects of wind, rain, or other forces

WAN having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress

летучие tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence

странно queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange

подорвать weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath

необоснованными has not been proved true

вульгарным common and coarse; relating to the common people with less cultivated or educated; lacking cultivation or refinement

обмотки twisting or turning; spiral

универсальные having many talents; capable of working in many fields