4000 CPE Vocabulary List

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

beaded covered with beads of liquid

bang a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success

trang sức ornament something in showy, tasteless, or gaudy finery

hứa hôn become engaged to marry; promise to marry

cục gôm mismanage; blunder; work or act in clumsy, awkward, or blundering manner

rộng rải liberal in charity; disposed to give freely; generously liberal; beneficent; free in bestowing gifts

beguile mislead; delude; deceive by guile

beaded covered with beads of liquid

thi nhân poet, especially lyric poet

thừa kế leave to someone by a will; hand down

beguile mislead; delude; deceive by guile

badinage teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

làm ô danh soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

vành brink; the very top edge of a container

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

hứa hôn become engaged to marry; promise to marry

vành brink; the very top edge of a container

pháo đài fortress; projecting part of fortification; well-fortified position

phản bội be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

phản bội be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly

văn chải chuốt pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

sắc nâu lợt of brownish, tawny color, with streaks, spots, or patterns

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

badinage teasing conversation; good-humored, playful conversation

hai năm một lần every two years; lasting or living for two years

văn chải chuốt pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

làm ô danh soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

tuyệt mỹ healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

làm ô danh soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

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

vô biên being without boundaries or limits; infinite; vast

người a dua flattery; speech or action expressive of affection or kindness, and tending to win the heart

baroque complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape

làm ô danh soil, smear so as to make dirty or stained

văn chải chuốt pompous; using inflated language; high-sounding but with little meaning

có nhiều lông having or covered with protective barbs or others; very irritable

hai năm một lần every two years; lasting or living for two years

tuyệt mỹ healthily plump and ample of figure; full-bosomed; vigorous; jolly

hại suffering from a disease; destroyed, ruined, or spoiled