4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam

hurry; rapidity of action or motion

long usually narrow room; covered corridor

of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

unlikely to harm or disturb anyone

the force of attraction between all masses in the universe

of an entire group or class; general

more than adequate; willing to give and share unstintingly

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility

descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law

having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound

end; objective; final purpose or aim

irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust

throw with great force; cast; toss

a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea

sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam

hurry; rapidity of action or motion

hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match

a most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; the central idea

sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam

having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility

end; objective; final purpose or aim

jewel; the precious stone that may be used as a jewel when cut and polished

crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass

elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal

the main office of a large organization

period of greatest popularity, success, or power; the golden age

of or belonging to heaven or god

irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust

seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies

of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder

swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly

make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of

elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal

the framework of crisscrossed or parallel bars; grating or mesh

of or relating to harmony as distinct from melody and rhythm

not thorough, constant, or consistent; by chance

a fried bread of minced beef served on a bun