4000 CAE Vocabulary List

clean, deepen, or widen with scooping or suction devices, especially in harbor, waterway, and underwater mining

lack of consistency; the difference

disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything

fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death

a kind of dagger or poniard

move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland

investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home

talk dully; buzz or murmur like a bee; make a monotonous low, dull sound

having lost all hope; dangerous; extremely intense

attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing

attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing

fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead

move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland

extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

energetic; vigorously active

convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

having the attention diverted; suffering conflicting emotions; distraught

investigator;  usually of the police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence

position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action

relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

lack of consistency; the difference

dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind

dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind

disordered; especially in mind; crazy; insane

humid; moist; slightly wet

clean, deepen, or widen with scooping or suction devices, especially in harbor, waterway, and underwater mining

prepared; inclined; be ready; being a particular condition of the body or health

position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action

something that discourages; tending to deter

house-hold; of or relating to the home; within the country or home

fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless

loud, confused, harsh noise; loud, continuous, rattling, or clanging sound

move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland

convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty

extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist

relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others

position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action