4000 CPE Vocabulary List

дрожащим marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous

мучить tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied

хлопотное annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone

тенденциозной having or marked by a strong tendency

растяжение capable of being stretched or extended; ductile

гобелены a heavy textile with a woven design

тащусь walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily

равносильно equivalent in effect or value

тариф tax on goods coming into a country

преступают pass over or beyond; surpass

свирепый disposed to fight; belligerent; aggressively hostile

умеренного restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality

экономных careful about money; economical

башни a small, circular tower that is part of a castle; a part of a military vehicle that contains a large gun

принцип opinion, doctrine, or principle held as being true by person or organization

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

трактат systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject

тенденциозной having or marked by a strong tendency

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

дрожь shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver

распущенность depravity; corrupt, depraved, or degenerate act

растяжение capable of being stretched or extended; ductile

теократии the government ruled by or subject to religious authority

робость lack of self-confidence or courage

поток a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving

робость lack of self-confidence or courage

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

преступают pass over or beyond; surpass

трактат systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject

теократии the government ruled by or subject to religious authority

тангенциальное peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing

экономных careful about money; economical

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

топтать step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury

краткий effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth

напыщенный swollen; distended; excessively ornate or complex in style or language

тенденциозной having or marked by a strong tendency

умеренного restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality

равносильно equivalent in effect or value

трактат systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject