4000 CAE Vocabulary List

duyệt graze; skim or glance at casually

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

ballerina principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer

nhạt nhẽo lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

khoe khoang exhibiting self-importance

vũ large room used mainly for dancing

báo trước foreshadow; indicate by signs; be an omen of; predict

ghen ghét resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of

khỉ đầu chó large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles

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

nền tảng foundation; basis; solid rock that underlies loose material, such as soil, sand, clay, or gravel

ballerina principal woman dancer in a ballet company; woman ballet dancer

bạn bè good friend; comrade; partner, especially one of a pair or team

làm giảm giá trị disparage or depreciate; put down

nhạt nhẽo lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

cong determined to do or have

chùm ray of light; a long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool

biểu ngữ flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page

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

thừa kế inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another

bạch dương tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula

nhạt nhẽo lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

hói hairless; lacking a natural or usual covering

nhân từ generous in providing aid to others; charitable

phá sản state of being unable to pay your debts

nhạt nhẽo lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

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

bane something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin

chăn heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing

làm giảm giá trị disparage or depreciate; put down

duyệt graze; skim or glance at casually

quan liêu over-regulated administrative system

rượu drink greedily or immoderately, especially alcoholic liquor

bạch dương tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula

báng bổ act of claiming for oneself the attributes and rights of God; utterance or writing concerning God

quan liêu over-regulated administrative system

mờ something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot

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

chặn hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch

khoe khoang exhibiting self-importance