4000 CPE Vocabulary List

владение act of having and controlling property; belongings

колчан shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement

пектиновых stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate

парализовать make powerless and unable to function; disable

прагматик who acts in response to particular situations; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner

скупости extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

остроту state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion

множество excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance

возбудителя any disease-producing agent

склонность inclination; natural tendency; readiness; facility of learning

прагматик who acts in response to particular situations; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner

совершения be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in a bad sense

уничижительное tending to make or become worse; disparaging or belittling

пектиновых stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate

пигмента a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter

расхищать embezzle;  appropriate fraudulently to one's own use; steal public money entrusted to one's care

увековечить make something last; preserve from extinction

кувшин container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter

маятника a body suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum

совершения be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in a bad sense

пектиновых stubbornly or perversely persistent; unyielding; obstinate

расхищать embezzle;  appropriate fraudulently to one's own use; steal public money entrusted to one's care

совершения be responsible for; commit; do execute or perform, generally in a bad sense

Группа a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad

скупости extreme care in spending money; reluctance to spend money unnecessarily

приставать trouble; disturb; annoy; harass with petty vexations

помпезности excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt

претензии advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality

Pinnacle peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak

филармонии devoted to or appreciative of music

перо one of the large feathers of a bird's wing, or stock of such a feather; pen made by the point of a feather

панорамным related to unobstructed and comprehensive view; with a wide view

кувшин container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter

пророческие foretelling events as if by divine inspiration

филармонии devoted to or appreciative of music

парализовать make powerless and unable to function; disable

прагматик who acts in response to particular situations; one who acts in a practical or straightforward manner

насмешливый suggesting puzzlement; mocking; curious

помпезности excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like a stuffed shirt

остроту state of deeply felt distress or sorrow; keenness of emotion