4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball

a person in charge of the bank; one who owns or is an executive in a bank

drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel

praying for divine protection; a formal act of giving approval

obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit

make white or colorless; blanch

gloom; depressed spirits

reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence

estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

sharp and bitter manner

one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil

having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive

lacking the usual or appropriate covering or clothing

nib; the horny projecting mouth of a bird

sharp and bitter manner

printed or written ticket used in voting; the act of voting; the whole number of votes cast at an election

table with food set out for people to serve themselves; meal at which people help themselves to food that's been set out

link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty

hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals

tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

kindly; favorable; not malignant

estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel

marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner

tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together

over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than

shut eyes briefly; wink

gloom; depressed spirits

one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil

estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose

mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

jolt; rebound after having struck an object or a surface

widen; grow broad or broader

lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable

make white or colorless; blanch

gloom; depressed spirits

marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner

reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts

shut eyes briefly; wink