4000 CPE Vocabulary List

акустика science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

апокрифической untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

алхимия medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

астигматизм eye defect that prevents proper focus

отступник one who abandons his religious faith or political beliefs

желчный bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner

одежда clothes, especially of a particular or formal type; dress

пропагандистской support; active pleading on behalf of something

после outcome; consequence, especially of a disaster or misfortune

апостроф text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers

Оружейная палата arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured

летописи a chronological record of the events of successive years

агитация anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance

воздержан sparing or moderation in eating and drinking; temperate

алхимия medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming

армада a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things

агностик one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality

вспомогательных serving as aid or accessory; auxiliary

помощь help, especially money or resources that are given to people

апостроф text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers

акустика science of sound; the quality that makes a room easy or hard to hear in

опасение capable of knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible or perceptive

аналогичные comparable; similar or alike

добавить attach; add as supplement or appendix

удивлять astonish; affect with wonder

вложения a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory

антропоморфных having human form or characteristics

апостроф text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers

глупый utterly stupid or silly; inanely foolish

неровностей the sharpness of temper; roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate

апостроф text character used to mark the possessive or to show the omission of letters or numbers

предвидеть act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

армада a fleet of warships; a large group of moving things

резкое broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another

акрофобия fear of heights; abnormal fear of high places

апокрифической untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious

усиления addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail

водных consisting of, relating to, or being in the water

пропагандистской support; active pleading on behalf of something

вложения a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory