4000 FCE Vocabulary List

relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation

an elementary particle with 0 charges and mass about equal to a proton

morally or legally constraining; required; binding

not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality

a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal

of or relating to or involving light or optics

impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster

bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits

not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

person of distinction or great reputation; the celebrity who is an inspiration to others

nutritious; healthy; of or providing nourishment

impartial; not supporting one side over another

make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to

not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality

a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful

altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception

one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress

morally or legally constraining; required; binding

make known;  give notice to; inform by notice

act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body

altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception

favorable or advantageous circumstance; a chance for progress or advancement

having or showing excessive or compulsive concern; influenced or controlled by a powerful force

impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster

the central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core

act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty

one that opposes stands in the way of or holds up progress

of or relating to or involving light or optics

person of distinction or great reputation; the celebrity who is an inspiration to others

initiate; invent; bring into being; create

peaceful resistance by fasting or refusing to cooperate

prospect; view; belief about the future; an act of looking out

cast out; degraded; excluded from a society

a person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal

elliptic; rounded like an egg

inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful