4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

ký sinh trùng animal or plant living on another

trước the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather

mạnh powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority

tấm a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table

chính first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief

phần incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others

ưu tiên fact, state, or right of preceding; priority; previous occurrence, or existence before; preceding act or speech

trụ a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building

thụ phấn fertilize by transferring pollen

vành đai outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area

thụ động lacking in energy or will;  peacefully resistant in response to injustice

báo trước foretell; serve as an omen or a warning of; indicate by prediction

hạn ngạch limitation on imports; ration; prescribed number

mạnh powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority

ký sinh trùng animal or plant living on another

trụ a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building

thai expecting a baby; carrying within the body, or being about to produce new life

nồi metallic or earthen vessel  for boiling meat or vegetables, for holding liquids, or for plant

thạch cao the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

khoản the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line

bằng sáng chế open for the public to read; obvious; plain

tấm a flat piece of metal; thick sheet of metal; small, usually circular, the vessel of metal or wood for the food table

địa phương tính regionalism; localism; a lack of sophistication

tinh celestial bodies that revolve around the sun

chiếu an optical device for projecting a beam of light

định đề essential premise; the underlying assumption

tiền lệ act or instance that may be used as an example in subsequent similar cases

pliant flexible; easily influenced; easily bent or flexed; pliable

ký sinh trùng animal or plant living on another

thụ phấn fertilize by transferring pollen

thụ động lacking in energy or will;  peacefully resistant in response to injustice

thạch cao the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

xuất bản make public; make known to humankind, or people in general

địa phương tính regionalism; localism; a lack of sophistication

đa giác having many sides or relating to a surface marked by polygons

quay dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded

thành thạo skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

mạnh powerful; having the power to influence or convince; having great control or authority

ăn thịt living by preying on other animals

dược art or practice of preparing and preserving drugs