4000 CPE Vocabulary List

листовка small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part

Лабиринт maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages

пасквиль ridicule; subject to abusive ridicule expressed in work of art

многогранной having many facets or aspects

слезливый weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow

осматривать достопримечательности look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them

щедрость generous gift; money or gifts bestowed

кладовая pantry; place where food is kept

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

молоток hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head

близоруким nearsighted; lacking foresight; narrow minded

листовка small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part

маска try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance

миазмы swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere, often emanating from decaying matter; pervasive corrupting influence

жилье accommodation; a temporary place to stay

кладка the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick

станок one who, or that which, molds or forms into shape; one skilled in the art of making molds for castings

кружева delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets

магния a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element

кладовая pantry; place where food is kept

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

похвальные deserving of praise; worthy of high praise

осматривать достопримечательности look on or treat a person as a celebrity; visit famous places in order to revere them

листовка small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part

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

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

жилье accommodation; a temporary place to stay

молоток hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head

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

многогранной having many facets or aspects

симулянт one who feigns illness to escape duty

маска try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance

кладовая pantry; place where food is kept

озорной causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating

молоток hammer; a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head; a light drumstick with a rounded head

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

маска try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance

кладка the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick

показной of or pertaining to prostitutes; tastelessly showy; lustful; deceptive; misleading

фокусы show of skill or deceitful cleverness, considered magical by naive observers