4000 CPE Vocabulary List

الشونة an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

التعصب stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion

تدوي loud, harsh roar or screech; a dazzling blaze of light

الأبقار dull, slow-moving, and stolid, like an ox; placid and dull

باليه a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

صخب move or cause to move energetically and busily; teem

توريث leave to someone by a will; hand down

شوكة الباروك complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape

أغرى signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance

المزاح poet, especially lyric poet

باقة small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

باليه a sort of theatrical representation by dancers

عيب mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

باتون market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls, especially one in the Middle East

المتحاربة inclined or eager to fight; aggressive

دعم support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence

التجديف cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable

المنافع advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain

الجرس a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound

السيرة الذاتية an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life

جرداء desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

مجردة deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss

باقة small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present

شواء cook by direct exposure to heat over fire; subject to great heat; be subjected to the action of heat; be greatly heated

براون solid and well-developed muscles, especially of the arms and legs

المزاح poet, especially lyric poet

سرب large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail

بلسم obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality

طابق having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

الوصية inheritance; legacy; the act of giving, leaving by will, or passing on to another

الشونة an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals

التعصب stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion

السيرة الذاتية an account of the series of events making up a person's life;  accounts of people's life

زوايا a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely

تهديد blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner

المتحاربة inclined or eager to fight; aggressive

تكذب contradict; give a false impression

التعصب stubborn intolerance; excessive zeal or warmth in favor of a party, sect, or opinion

عيب mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything excellent; make defective, either the body or mind

كوخ في الريف shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb