4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

careerism the pursuit of professional advancement as one's chief or sole aim

thuyết phục persuasive; believable;  effective as proof or evidence

khắc cutting away parts to create the desired shape

chứa any object that can be used to hold things

đúc assign the roles of; choose at random

nhỏ gọn closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving a gist of something

mừng praise; assign great social importance to

phiếu negotiable certificate attached to a bond; interest warrant; detachable certificates that may be torn off as needed

đóng góp act of contributing; payment exacted for a special purpose; impost or levy

đúc assign the roles of; choose at random

thận trọng conservative; not acting quickly in order to avoid risks

thẳng thắn straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial

thận trọng conservative; not acting quickly in order to avoid risks

thận trọng gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner

cam kết pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action

vận determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize

kinh niên lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases

truyện tranh arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous

trăm năm relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years

tan rã break into small pieces; cause to fall in pieces

ô nhiễm pollution; the process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose

ngô plants, such as wheat, maize, oats, and barley, that can be used to produce flour

Điều lệ document issued by a sovereign, legislature, or other authority; contract for commercial leasing of a vessel

lưu thông spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area

cùng tồn tại exist together, at the same time, or in the same place

đất sét very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

ô nhiễm pollution; the process of making a material or surface unclean or unsuited for its intended purpose

mừng praise; assign great social importance to

đóng góp act of contributing; payment exacted for a special purpose; impost or levy

mạch lạc logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together

tâm having a common center, circles of different size, one within another

khắc cutting away parts to create the desired shape

khổng lồ of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic

thận trọng gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner

phức tạp complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures

hạn chế limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle

thuyết phục persuasive; believable;  effective as proof or evidence

cam kết pledge, undertaking; an act of binding yourself  to a course of action

hàng goods; article of trade; advantage; benefit

xung đột fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events