4000 CAE Vocabulary List

union; an act of melting together by heat

hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection

in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with a significant possibility of extinction, of species

stand under eaves, near a window or door, to listen to what is said within doors; listen secretly

avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous

manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior

pertaining to, or caused by, ecstasy or excessive emotion

draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer

hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection

having no attachments or ties; free to do as one pleases; without ties to a particular location; free to roam

ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible

imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance

the agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another

measure the depth; come to understand

face; confront;  meet, especially unexpectedly; come upon

line; proceed in one line

without any valuable effect; idly; vainly

draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles

put into effect; carry out the legalities of

embed; enclose in or as if in a case

a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy

in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with a significant possibility of extinction, of species

pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue

avoiding or escaping from difficulty or danger; deliberately vague or ambiguous

grant; award; give qualities or abilities to

margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band

manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior

eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill a man

charming; tending to draw attention or affections

extraordinary; unusual; well above average

eagerly; wholeheartedly; in a lavish or enthusiastic manner

hug; adopt or espouse; accept readily; hold close with the arms, usually as an expression of affection

not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation

a short trip that taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy

embed; enclose in or as if in a case

darken; exceed in importance; outweigh

act of draining out or draining off; the act of emptying of the contents; state of being exhausted

draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles

manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior

of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color