4000 CPE Vocabulary List

резкая forceful, effective, and vigorous; sharp or keen

кражи act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing

таблицы striking and vivid representation; picture

вокзал last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border

наземных earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

экономных careful about money; economical

дерзость boldness; rashness; foolhardy disregard of danger

гобелены a heavy textile with a woven design

оцепенения state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy

прохладной moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted

запоздалый late; delayed; moving slowly

надежные dependable; reliable; able to be trusted

медлить act evasively in order to gain time, avoid an argument, or postpone a decision

кишат be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers

наземных earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

извилистый marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous

заманчиво attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable

ловушку catch; hold or catch as if in a hole

кражи act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing

тщательной accurate or careful; complete

вдумчивый considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention

ванна a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids

спокойствие calmness; peace; freedom from disturbance or agitation

полупрозрачные partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen

трэш beat severely; discuss or examine repeatedly; use a machine or flail to separate grain or seeds from the straw

наземных earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land

экономных careful about money; economical

скряга one who is stingy or overly cautious or defensive with money; a miser

полупрозрачные partly transparent; transmitting rays of light without permitting objects to be distinctly seen

ловушку catch; hold or catch as if in a hole

Трансмутация change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform

робость lack of self-confidence or courage

дрожь shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver

извилистый marked by repeated turns or bends; winding or twisting; not straightforward; circuitous

титульной nominal holding of the title without obligations; existing in name only; nominal

вялый having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed

преобразование change in appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like

паточный overly sweet; cloyingly sentimental

вокзал last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border

обрезать cut the top off; make something shorter as if by cutting off