CET-4 Vocabulary

Belonging separately to each person or thing mentioned

See-through, clear; obvious or easy to understand; open and public

To move through a circuit; to spread or distribute widely

To predict a future condition; a prediction about the future

The process of arranging things into groups or categories

A distinct section of text dealing with one topic

To push or drive forward with force; a forceful push or propulsive force

A strong desire to do something one should avoid; something that entices

A large striped wild cat native to Asia; a fierce person

A narrow strip used to fasten things; to secure with a strap

A large celebratory meal; to eat lavishly with great enjoyment

A person who directs an orchestra; a fare collector on transport; a material that transmits electricity

A person or animal that lives in a particular place

To swing from side to side; to influence; power or control over others

The act of saying no to something

To cleanse with water or redden in the face; level with a surface; a rush of water

To pass the tongue over something; an act of licking

A fault or flaw; to abandon one's side and join the opposition

A country's military sea force; dark blue color

To an adequate or enough degree

A nocturnal bird of prey with large forward-facing eyes

A public notice promoting a product or service

Not moving or changing; radio/TV interference noise

A change that fixes an error; the act of setting something right

A thin fog of water droplets near the ground; to become covered with fine droplets

Meaningless or foolish words and behaviour; rubbish

Modest and not arrogant; to make someone feel less proud

The flesh around the teeth; a sticky plant substance; chewing gum

Recorded or transmitted sound; relating to audible sound

To make more complex or difficult

A backless seat; human waste or the act of defecating

The natural light of day from the sun

Parallel to the ground; level and flat

A group of objects tied together; to tie or wrap things together

Cloth made from flax; household textiles such as bedding and towels

The crime of stealing using force or threats of violence

A device for recording sound or video; a type of flute

The sound or mark made by a foot when walking

To fall in drops; a drop of liquid

To make or become less tight or strict

A row of shrubs forming a fence; to reduce risk or avoid commitment

A system for warming a building; the process of making something hot

A female member of a royal family, especially a king's daughter

A device or machine designed for a specific purpose

A female servant; a young unmarried woman

To measure or estimate; an instrument for measuring

A junior military officer rank; a deputy or assistant to a superior

To live or reside in a place