4000 CPE Vocabulary List

nhẹ pardonable; able to be forgiven; trivial

vũ trụ cosmos; everything that exists anywhere

nhiệt tình intense interest; eagerness to accomplish some object

phổ biến being or existing everywhere; omnipresent

nhất trí complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned

biến a quality of variability and lack of uniformity

đồ sộ large in volume or bulk;  large in number or quantity, especially of discourse

khờ dại, comical because of strangeness; ludicrously comical; clownish; bizarre

thiên đỉnh point directly overhead in the sky; summit

thô tục quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society

kích thích sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate

unerringly infallibly; without error, mistake, or failure

unintimidating not intimidating; not making one fearful

trống empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

thô tục quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society

bài ngoại an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners

vũ trụ cosmos; everything that exists anywhere

phổ biến being or existing everywhere; omnipresent

trọng tài one who settles dispute or controversy between parties; referee or judge, one chosen to see that the rules of a game

rên cry with a low, whining, broken voice; whine; complain

thiên đỉnh point directly overhead in the sky; summit

ngang bướng difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly

dể hối lộ capable of being bribed; for sale, available for a price; corrupt

hoạt bát animated; lively; vigorous and active

không tiếc generous and tireless with one's contributions of time, money

hoàn tục strip a priest or minister of church authority; remove from the status as a member of the clergy

tưởng idealistic but usually impractical social reformer

khác nhau về màu sắc streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful

bài ngoại an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners

vô tình not intended; not knowing; unaware; ignorant

xoay chiều shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly

kích thích sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate

thô tục quality or state of being vulgar; mean condition of life; state of lower classes of society

dụng cụ instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory

kích thích sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate

men foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation

tánh kỳ khôi not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious

men foam, or troth, or the sediment, of beer or other in fermentation

trống empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant

ăn nói mau lẹ fluent; glib; talkative; marked by a ready flow of speech