4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of

sailor or seaman; thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal

change in outward structure or looks; convert

act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation

travel;  journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult

something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship

relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe

dullness owing to length or slowness; boredom

change in outward structure or looks; convert

landing; a score in American football

stop; bring to an end or halt

hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear

relating to a group of people sharing an occupation, interest, or habit; of a tribe

a vocabulary of technical terms used in a particular field, subject, science, or art

stop; bring to an end or halt

something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf

change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like

relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat

relating to a region on either side of the equator; hot and humid

rough surface quality; the structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; the feel of a surface or a fabric

piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground

relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat

house roof made with a plant material

a magnifier of images of distant objects

church; place of worship

something that causes irritation; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf

gentleness; softness; affection; tendency to express warm, compassionate feelings

domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften

change in outward structure or looks; convert

change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like

being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper

relating to or caused by heat; designed to help retain heat

change in outward structure or looks; convert

slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical

organization of performers and associated personnel

act of transmitting; automotive assembly of gears; sending of a signal

one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country

groups of cells that make particular parts of the body; soft, thin paper

unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace

an instrument for measuring temperature