4000 CAE Vocabulary List

trưởng thành state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; the arrival of the time fixed for payment

lố bịch laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense

chuyện cường điệu drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts

hang ổ place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place

kéo dài of linger; delaying; remaining long

motif dominant theme or central idea; repeated figure or design in architecture or decoration

hang ổ place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place

văn học knowledgeable about literature; of or relating to or characteristic of literature

văn học knowledgeable about literature; of or relating to or characteristic of literature

định vị find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o

khổng lồ gigantic; of great comparative size

đà product of a body's mass and its velocity; impelling force or strength; impetus

hang ổ place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place

định vị find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o

Loon a sorry fellow; a worthless person; any one of several aquatic, wed-footed, northern birds of the genus Urinator

đo careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number

sinh lợi profitable; producing a good profit

định vị find; settle; determine or specify the position or limits o

maroon in the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free black person, living in the mountains

tưởng niệm monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed

mất trí insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish

xổ số scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes

maroon in the West Indies and Guiana, a fugitive slave, or a free black person, living in the mountains

masochist one who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment

ngon pleasing or sweet to taste or smell

xổ số scheme for distribution of prizes by chance; gaming in which tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes

lính đánh thuê interested in making money; profit-oriented; hired for service in a foreign army

độc thoại speech uttered by a person alone; dramatic soliloquy

thợ nề one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes

thiền lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters

magnify intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge

hang ổ place in which to lie or rest, especially, the bed or couch of a wild beast; burying place

masochist one who obtains pleasure from receiving punishment

cừu sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute

tưởng niệm monument; short note or abstract, intended for a registry, exhibiting the particulars of a deed

chuyện cường điệu drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts

dưa juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon;  plant that produces the fruit juicy

thiền lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters

thương tổn wound or injury; an infected or diseased patch of skin

du dương harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds