4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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abundantly  Speak Example sentences
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further; extra; supplemental or added to
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absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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something you cannot stop taking once you have started
academic  Speak Example sentences
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education
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in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
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not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
accident  Speak Example sentences
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utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
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an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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pronounce clear of guilt or blame; grant remission of sin to; acquit
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being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
accidental  Speak Example sentences
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unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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improper use or handling; misuse
addictive  Speak Example sentences
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not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
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one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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something you cannot stop taking once you have started
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out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
agent  Speak Example sentences
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utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste
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one that acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
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criminal who illegally sets fire to property
aggravating  Speak Example sentences
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acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
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irritating; annoying; making worse or more heinous
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take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
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place of refuge or shelter; protection
agreement  Speak Example sentences
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further; extra; supplemental or added to
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
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state of agreeing; harmony of opinion, statement, action, or character
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
alimony  Speak Example sentences
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payment by a husband to his divorced wife, or vice versa
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something you cannot stop taking once you have started
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turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
alligator  Speak Example sentences
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turn to the advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
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large carnivorous reptile of the Crocodile family, peculiar to America
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being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly