4000 CPE Vocabulary List

успокаивать keep from motion, or stop the progress of; make calm or still

Воинственные warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative

дирижер a conductor of a band

нарушение breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

бард poet, especially lyric poet

даровать give as a gift; present

краев full to the brim; completely full; ready to overflow

ушедшей past; gone by

двуязычные using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency

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

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

даровать give as a gift; present

оплакивать regret strongly; express disapproval of

бесплодной desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking

лишен deprived of; lacking; desolate because of loss

нарушение breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

замешательство lead into perplexity or confusion; perplex with mazes

двуязычные using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency

Бегемот huge creature; something enormous in size or power

краснеть become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame

безграничной being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

запоздалый having been delayed; done or sent too late

нарушение breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap

одурманивать confuse thoroughly; becloud and confuse, as with liquor; make stupid with alcohol

куча clump; cluster; gathering

желчных suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

свеклы biennial plant of the genus Beta, which produces an edible root the first year and seeds the second year

оплакивать regret strongly; express disapproval of

желчных suffering from indigestion; appearing as if affected by disorder; sickly

звериной beastlike; brutal; lacking in intelligence or reason

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

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

бисером covered with beads of liquid

веселый gay; joyous; carefree and lighthearted

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

бивак temporary encampment; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent

благом blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request

опровергают contradict; give a false impression

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

нарушение breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap