4000 FCE Vocabulary List

natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action

excessive confidence; total certainty

not human; not belonging to or produced by or appropriate to human beings

by name; by particular mention; expressly; that is to say

the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep

out of houses; out of doors

capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person

ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.

condition of conflicting; the act of opposing something

many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number

agitated; worried and anxious

quality or state of being noble; the superiority of mind or character; commanding excellence; eminence

make neutral and thus inoffensive

offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in

timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose

fertile or green spot in a waste or desert

out of houses; out of doors

novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently

many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number

of or providing nourishment; promoting growth, or preventing decay

garden; area of land devoted to the cultivation of fruit or nut trees

ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.

tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil

quality or state of being noble; the superiority of mind or character; commanding excellence; eminence

failure to conform; lack of harmony or correspondence

open to view; not secret or hidden

observe carefully; notice; show; indicate

not obligatory; left to choice; not compulsory or automatic

severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience

focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east

tendency to expect the best possible outcome; belief that the universe is improving and good will win over evil

the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep

observe carefully; notice; show; indicate

unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound

natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action

focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east

condition of conflicting; the act of opposing something

focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east

simple and healthful and close to nature

something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious