4000 CPE Vocabulary List

demanding much work or care; tedious

king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress

curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration

danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate

amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint

any art that invokes supernatural powers

drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic

unwilling or reluctant; filled with disgust or aversion; dislike

amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint

any art that invokes supernatural powers

beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

settle accounts to pay them off; clear up

humorous short verse; nonsense song or verse

capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

demanding much work or care; tedious

device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something

having the form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal

treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.

unrestrained indulgence in sexual activity; impurity in thought and deed

a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended

composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed

any art that invokes supernatural powers

drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic

any large macrurous crustacean used as a food

any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone

any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae

settle accounts to pay them off; clear up

lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness

any art that invokes supernatural powers

brief; effectively cut short; marked by the use of few words

long rope with a running noose at one end used especially to catch horses and cattle

a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment

confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed

curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration

lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness

any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone

any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone

composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed

beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful

any one of numerous species of long-winged, migratory insects of the family Acrididae