4000 CELPIP Vocabulary List

no longer usable or practical; obsolete;  not in fashion

ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.

by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

the first existence or beginning of anything; birth; fountain

disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to

tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

having and controlling property

harmful to living things; injurious to health

act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense

of or relating to or involving light or optics

the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep

of or relating to or involving light or optics

the central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core

altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception

force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for

altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception

natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action

distinguished from others in excellence

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

elliptic; rounded like an egg

natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action

relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell

darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity

by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say

person of distinction or great reputation; the celebrity who is an inspiration to others

elliptic; rounded like an egg

force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for

relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

impartial; not supporting one side over another

of or relating to or involving light or optics

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern

relating to, or contributing to a sense of smell

unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound

poor; indigent; being in need; impoverished

by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say

outlive; live longer than