4000 Eiken Vocabulary List

shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons

one who is absent or not in residence

sticky; glutinous; tending to persist

fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness

motion sickness experienced while traveling by air

overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation

theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand

capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

approach; entry; entrance

passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane; the wing of a building

upward slope or grade; movement upward

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

solitary; by oneself, not with any other people

someone who operates an aircraft

valiant; venturesome; inclined or willing to incur hazard or engage in adventures

natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage

speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked

motion sickness experienced while traveling by air

a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon

one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor

skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined

formal public statement; an act of making known publicly

perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited; certain

easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with

solitary; by oneself, not with any other people

convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible

capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

accept; take on; raise; take into one's family

one who proclaims a message publicly

capable of providing a correct reading or measurement; performing with care and precision

indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party

attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge

shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons

a way of considering or doing something

related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to the scholarly organization; based on formal education

quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe

tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals