4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

탄력 the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

선거 voting; balloting; right or ability to make a choice

아첨 compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them

에디 swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current

소수 민족 relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage

광범 widespread; far-reaching; wide

효율성 effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system

보람 quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth

효율성 effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system

식용 eatable; the substance that can be used as a food

경제학 branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management

전자 an elementary particle with the negative charge

단체 real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence

보람 quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth

삼켜도 absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely

외관 outside; external or outward appearance

금융 management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund

추방 force separation from one's native country

피난 make empty; remove contents of

서사 a long heroic poem, or similar work of art

가짜 imitation; counterfeit; having a false or misleading appearance

불규칙 irregularly; off and on

전자 an elementary particle with the negative charge

소수 민족 relating to races; a group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage

흥분 state of being emotionally aroused

고양된 superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value

범위 extensive space or area; distance or area over which something extends; the degree to which a thing extends

효율성 effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system

외관 outside; external or outward appearance

화물 transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle

단체 real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence

삼켜도 absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely

유창 easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement

피로 physical or mental weariness; exhaustion

광신자 a person who is zealously enthusiastic for some cause; showing evidence of possession by a god or demon

진화 of or relating to or produced by evolution  or development

효율성 effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; the ratio of useful output to the total input in any system

엄격한 making severe demands; demanding a lot of effort, care, or attention

아첨 compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them

경제학 branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management