4000 FCE Vocabulary List
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4000 FCE Vocabulary List
1 Overview:
Preparing vocabulary for the FCE (B2 First) test is a smart move! Since vocabulary plays a huge role in all parts of the exam (Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening, and Speaking), here’s a focused vocabulary to help you build and remember the right words effectively.
In addition to the vocabulary, we also provide online tools and exercises to support your studies, along with helpful tips and printable materials.
We organize these 4000 words into 14 groups. Group one is open to all visitors. The rest of the groups are only fully accessible to VIP users.
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abandon
abbreviate
abide
abnormal
aboard
abolition
abrupt
absence
absent
absentee
absenteeism
absolute
absolutely
absorb
absorption
abstract
absurd
absurdity
abundant
abundantly
abuse
academic
accelerate
acceleration
accessible
accessory
accident
accidental
accidentally
accommodate
accompaniment
accompany
accomplish
accomplishment
account
accountable
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auger
n. hand tool for boring holes; hollow drill used to take core samples of soil, ice
It was amazing what they could make just using an ax and an auger.
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august
a. impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
Visiting the palace at Versailles, she was impressed by the august surroundings in which she found herself.
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authenticate
v. prove genuine; establish authenticity of
An expert was needed to authenticate the original Van Gogh painting, distinguishing it from its imitation.
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authority
n. jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
The laws will reinforce Australia's authority to turn boats away from Australia.
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autobiographical
a. of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life
They compiled an autobiographical history of the movement.
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automated
a. mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator
Engineers strive to combine automated devices with mathematical and organizational tools to create complex systems.
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| absorb |
 | the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention |
| estimate value; judge worth of something |
| accomplishment |
| achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful |
| recognition; taste; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one |
| something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger |
| several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
| adaptable |
| sickness;a slight but often persistent illness |
| of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life |
| flexible; becoming or being made suitable to a particular situation or use |
| of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling |
| addict |
| fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food |
| cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to |
| along or by the side; side by side with |
| operatic solo; a solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment |
| admiration |
| distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share |
| pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions |
| in the middle of; among; surrounded by |
| favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval |
| aggravate |
| one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures |
| doubtlessly; in an acknowledged manner; confessedly |
| of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling |
| worsen; make worse or more troublesome |
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[Esc] n. one who is absent or not in residence
[Esc] a. theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
[Esc] a. easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
[Esc] n. an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
[Esc] n. quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
[Esc] n. act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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