4000 CPE Vocabulary List

any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early

make laws; create or pass laws

combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite

celebrity; a person who is an inspiration to others; a person who has achieved eminence in a specific field

feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension

indicative of lack of generosity; cautious with money

circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop

the seedpod of a leguminous plant;  the fruit or seed of various bean or pea plants

circle; ring; move in loops; make a loop in; join with a loop

waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth

by hand; using your hands

capable of moving, bending, or contorting easily

moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest

give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative

someone who releases people from captivity

clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes

dictionary; a stock of terms used in a particular profession, subject, or style; vocabulary

make laws; create or pass laws

waterproof long coat made of rubberized cloth

germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease

bacteria; any organism of microscopic size

related to monks or monasteries; removed from worldly concerns

interpret incorrectly; misjudge; mistake the meaning of

criminal; one who does evil or injury to another

feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension

treat ill; abuse; treat roughly.

wrong apprehension of one's meaning or a fact; misunderstanding

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

be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner

wrong apprehension of one's meaning or a fact; misunderstanding

device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something

nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded

moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest

combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite

be lazy or idle; move, stand, or recline in a relaxed manner

make laws; create or pass laws

the action of people mingling and coming into contact

the seedpod of a leguminous plant;  the fruit or seed of various bean or pea plants

a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something

intensify; increase; make greater in size; enlarge