CET-6 Vocabulary

A conclusion reached by reasoning from evidence

A person who steals using force or threats

To make larger or more important; to exaggerate

A person who settles in or helps establish a colony

To find out or establish something with certainty

Negligent or unethical professional conduct causing harm

Too small to be seen without a microscope; extremely tiny

Existing in large amounts; abundant

To cause something to change direction or turn aside

Emitting or reflecting light; glowing brightly

To cut wool from a sheep; a large cutting tool

To increase the strength or volume of something; to expand on a topic

Very tall or high; noble in character; arrogant in manner

Characterized by snow; white as snow

To decay or decompose; the process of rotting; nonsense

Covered with rust; out of practice

A container for liquids with a handle and spout

To spread through or penetrate every part of something

Relating to the sea, navigation, or shipping; coastal

A short low throaty sound; to make such a sound

To make someone familiar with a person or subject

To cause someone to suffer pain or distress

To darken skin in the sun; a light yellowish-brown colour; sun-darkened skin

To look through casually; to navigate web pages

A poor, run-down urban neighborhood; to visit such an area

Not working productively; wasteful of resources

To travel across or pass through; a crossing route

An instrument for measuring temperature

Physical or mental strength and energy

To move rapidly back and forth; to resonate

Having an end or limit; not infinite

To give or pass on knowledge, a quality, or information

A fabric device that slows a fall from an aircraft; to descend by parachute

To entertain or make someone laugh; to keep pleasantly occupied

To draw a line under text; to emphasize; a line drawn beneath text

Cleverly cunning or secretively mischievous

To assign to a lower or less important position; to demote

To measure or express something as a number or quantity

Darkened by shadows; vague or mysterious

To divide into parts; a wall dividing a space; a hard disk section

Emitting light or heat; beaming with happiness

The spine; a main support or structure; strength of character

A loop of thread in sewing; a sharp side pain; to sew

To indicate or be a sign of; to mean literally

To make or become rigid or less flexible

The difference in electrical potential between two points

To feel or cause deep sorrow, especially over a loss

A title at the top of a document or section; a direction of travel