4000 FCE Vocabulary List

form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly

bright red; of a brilliant red color

lacking physical depth; not deep or strong

hardly; barely; only just

helping to achieve a plan, for example in business or politics; critical to an intended objective

coast; beach; the shore of a sea or ocean

a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something

of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful

occurring at or dependent on a particular season

have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up

one who performs manual operations on a patient

duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points

sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions

duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points

a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something

isolate; separate; divide from the main body

one who performs manual operations on a patient

mention especially; particularize; apply to some specialty or limited object

oversee with the power of direction; take care of with authority; supervise

moving or removal; change from one place

give a sign of goodwill; compliment by an act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow; honor

rub hard; wash with rubbing

cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to

frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear

firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging

moving or removal; change from one place

marked by or given to doubt; questioning

a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle

have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up

normalize; cause to conform to a standard

a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle

sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like

act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine

duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points

fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved

a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something

lacking physical depth; not deep or strong

soak; make thoroughly wet

extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably

duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points