4000 CAE Vocabulary List

back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun

popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing

small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room

back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

the inclination of head, or bending of the body for respect or submission; bending or rounded part of a ship forward

having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing

penniless, without any money; financially ruined

back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

give as a gift; present

estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals

table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

young birds hatched at one time; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age

be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor

refrain from buying or using

popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing

resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of

extortion of money or value from a person by threat of exposing a criminal act or discreditable information

jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity

something, such as a film or book that sustains widespread popularity; high-explosive bomb

a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil

explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

large room used mainly for dancing

obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

penniless, without any money; financially ruined

explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air

device for increasing power or effectiveness; enthusiastic promoter, as of a sports team or school

small room, especially in which a lady may retire to be alone or to receive intimate friends; a lady's private room

tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun

estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

a rounded rock lying on the surface of ground or embedded in soil

refrain from buying or using

tiered seating for spectators in outdoor venues, especially exposed to the sun

signal fire to notify of the approach of an enemy, or to give any notice, commonly of warning