4000 CPE Vocabulary List

こだわり difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details

無気力にさせる weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve

フラックス flowing; series of changes; state of being liquid through heat

実証 derived from experiment and observation rather than theory

魅了 charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites

半角 correct; improve by critical editing; free from fault; alter for the better

勧める urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

脳炎 inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus

賛辞 high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute

無気力にさせる weaken or destroy strength or vitality of; remove a nerve or part of a nerve

発掘 the act of digging a hole or channel in the ground

はかない short-lived; enduring a very short time

謎 obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for

熱狂 overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness

軽薄 not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance

蛇口 a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

謎 obscure; puzzling; not easily explained or accounted for

勧める urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

委託 give over something to another for care, protection, or performance; give as a trust to someone

軽薄 not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance

軽薄 not serious or sensible; acting like a clown; something of little value or significance

巻き込むを absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely

忌まわしい very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful

エッセイ composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than a formal paper

偉業 achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery

賛辞 high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute

勧める urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

フェンシング a barrier that serves to enclose an area

イグザスペレイト make worse; irritate; make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly

忌まわしい very bad; extremely inferiorl; intolerable; very hateful

虚辞 interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger

勧める urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

熱狂 overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness

脳炎 inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus

条件 a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post

偉業 achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery

挫折 make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment

フェンシング a barrier that serves to enclose an area

標高 altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea

ファンファーレ a loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display