4000 CPE Vocabulary List

ngựa be similar or bear a likeness to horse; relating to horse

thuôn dài lengthen; extend; make or grow longer

vòi nước a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

đàn hồi the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

cuộc di cư departure of a large number of people

độ cao altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea

mở rộng outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size

gợi draw out; bring forth or to light;  generate or provoke as response or answer

cùng tên giving one's name to a tribe, people, city, year, or period; regarded as founder or originator

hiếu having or assuming relationship of child or offspring to parent

hận thù ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile

viêm não inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus

lấn gradual intrusion; entry into a place that was previously uncommon; advance beyond former borders

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

khuyên nhủ urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

cùng tên giving one's name to a tribe, people, city, year, or period; regarded as founder or originator

quyền lợi right to claim something; right to benefits

khuyên nhủ urge on or encourage, especially by shouts; make an urgent appeal

đàn hồi the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed

người sành ăn a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine

thuôn dài lengthen; extend; make or grow longer

tâm trạng phấn khởi overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness

ăn trộm steal, especially in a small, sly way; take from another on a petty scale, as by violation of trust

thi hành one who executes or performs; doer

hận thù ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile

tâm trạng phấn khởi overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness

mở rộng outgoing and sociable; broad and extensive; able to increase in size

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

nhao weak; lacking firmness

chảy ra discharge; release liquid in drops or small quantities

vòi nước a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

bù nhìn token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels

nhận thấy catch sight of; glimpse; discover at a distance

gãy cause to break; undergo a break in the bone; abuse or misuse flagrantly, as by violating rules

chế tạo build; put together out of components or parts

nhao weak; lacking firmness

viêm não inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus

tượng hình not literal, but metaphorical;  not with their basic meaning but with a more imaginative meaning

người sành ăn a person with refined taste, especially in food and wine

hàng rào a barrier that serves to enclose an area