4000 CPE Vocabulary List

xiên in a position that is turned toward one side; away from the correct course

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

không thích reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling

tham lam greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain

hấp thụ assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention

lên move up or climb something; mount

sống trên cây tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

nhanh nhẹn mentally quick; moving quickly and lightly

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

gần come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

viết tắt an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something

biện hộ support; active pleading on behalf of something

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

ác cam the feeling of enmity or ill will; an attitude that informs one's actions; disposition

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

cải thiện make or become better; improve; grow better

nhạy bén mental keenness; quickness of perception

đánh giá cao be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

gần come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount

cử designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility

khoan hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

thu hút appeal; a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts

vô khuẩn preventing infection; having cleansing effect

dự đoán act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict

Bãi bỏ abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority

đồng minh confederate; partner; collaborator

tuyển tập book of literary selections by various authors

tham gia agree; give consent, often at the insistence of another; concede

buộc tội officially charge someone in a court of law

cầu khẩn appeal to or entreat earnestly; command or enjoin solemnly, as under oath

phi chính trị having aversion or lack of concern for political affairs

anthropomorphic apropos with reference or regard; in respect

nhung entire horn, or any branch of the horn

tổ tiên inherited or inheritable by established rules

kích thích act of awaking from sleep; arousing from what is like sleep

tham lam greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain