4000 CPE Vocabulary List

a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation

composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

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

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

heavy substance used to add stability or weight

a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors

a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation

cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor

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

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

condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

a float, especially a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position

cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor

abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice

a float, especially a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position

full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

having much beef; of the nature of beef; resembling beef; fleshy; muscular in build; strong or muscular

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

regret strongly; express disapproval of

soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

poet, especially lyric poet

portending evil; harmful in intent or effect.

desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

having been delayed; done or sent too late

completely happy and contented; showing or producing exalted joy

breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

brink; the very top edge of a container

deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss

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

artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles

abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice

soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

a bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation

condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches

signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of

condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure

signify; indicate; be a visible sign of; give evidence of

artificial obstruction; a heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles

contradict; give a false impression