4000 CAE Vocabulary List

student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training

not biased; fair; showing lack of favoritism

drink in; absorb or take in as if by drinking

expose to radiation; cast rays of light upon

bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees

slight hint or indication; slight understanding

understanding; knowledge; a range of vision

embodied in human form; invested with bodily nature and form

diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious

showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect

a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet

drink in; absorb or take in as if by drinking

insufficient to produce the desired effect; fruitless

possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction; overcome by some foolish passion or desire

having a power of driving or impelling; giving an impulse; moving; impellent

exaggerated; pompous; enlarged with air or gas

humorously sarcastic or mocking

showing or having insight; perceptive; having a keen intellect

unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly

excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance

disrespectful; showing lack of due respect; not revering god

unintentionally; without knowledge or intention; carelessly

excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance

hormone secreted by the isles

possessed at birth; inborn

inability to sleep; lack of sleep

a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece

a very small amount; a bit; ninth letter of the Greek alphabet

quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations

nonmetallic element of the halogen group, always occurring in combination

disobedience; resistance to lawful authority

student or a recent graduate undergoing supervised practical training

injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively

a short entertainment on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece

the point where lines intersect; an act of intersecting

tending to spread aggressively; tending to invade

of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null

unusually large person, animal, or thing

the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country

expose to radiation; cast rays of light upon