4000 CAE Vocabulary List

flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

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

favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

disparage or depreciate; put down

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

small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse

fantastic; violently contrasting; strangely unconventional in style or appearance

resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of

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

lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

impact as from a collision; lump on the body caused by a blow

kindly; favorable; not malignant

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

resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of

give as a gift; present

the flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument

ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women

favoring one person or side over another; prejudiced

talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds

haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards

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

the occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person

back and sides of a pig salted and smoked

flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft

hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

pamphlet; small book usually having a paper cover

foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief

deep and resonant; flourishing; thriving

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

ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women

divorce; separation; loss of control or composure

general name applied to various insects

fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party

defiant or swaggering behavior; the pretense of courage; false show of bravery

ornamental clasp;  decorative pin worn by women

give as a gift; present