4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball

garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects

tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling

one skilled particularly in the technical details of work

lacking flavor; not having or showing good taste

partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen

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

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

a magnifier of images of distant objects

capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain

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

record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score

house roof made with a plant material

beating or pounding strongly

having surface roughness; having texture, not smooth

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

of or pertaining to the theater, or scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers

canal; deep furrow or ditch; long, steep-sided valley on the ocean floor

beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace

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

high; outstanding; very great or intense

follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface

beating or pounding strongly

small branch or division of a branch

push; force used in pushing; activity or idea is the main or essential thing it expresses

garbage; rubbish; worthless or discarded material or objects

house roof made with a plant material

beat or speed of music; rate or rhythm of activity; pace

tending to take offense with slight cause; oversensitive; requiring special tact or skill in handling

house roof made with a plant material

record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score

one of the digits of the foot; forepart of a foot or hoof

partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen

endure; withstand; allow without prohibiting or opposing; permit

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

beating or pounding strongly

partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen

state of extreme confusion or agitation; commotion or tumult

poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison

a passageway through or under something, usually underground