4000 CAE Vocabulary List

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a. lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted

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a. exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive

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a. performed with a natural or offhand ease

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n. dirt or mud, especially, blood that has come from an injury and become thick

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n. elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal

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n. vulture; griffin; fast hold with the hand or arms; close embrace; grasp; clutch

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v. argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something

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v. draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction

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n. bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail

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n. box, basket, or other structure, for the reception and habitation of a swarm of honeybees