CET-6 Vocabulary

Straps fitted to an animal or person; to control and make use of something

To scatter and disappear; to squander; to live dissolutely

A person of lower rank; of lesser importance or authority

A compound of oxygen with another element

Tending to expect the worst; lacking hopefulness

Offensive to decency or morality; indecent or lewd

A shortage or insufficient supply of something

The process of burning, producing heat and light

Characterized by disorder and violent disturbance; moving in an irregular way

A formal or social meal eaten in the middle of the day

To make a bad situation worse; to annoy or irritate

The state of being mentally ill; madness

A state of continuous change; flow; a chemical agent for cleaning metal

Dark and depressing; sad and pessimistic

Causing difficulty or worry

A circular decorative band of flowers or leaves

Of or relating to management or a manager

Individually separate and distinct; not continuous

An enclosed area; something included in a letter or package

Serving as a sign of something; the indicative grammatical mood

Neat and orderly; to make neat; a container for odds and ends

A mechanical device used to print text onto paper

Funny or amusing; causing laughter

The act of making practical use of something

To be cautious or on guard against danger

A large sweet fruit with a hard rind

Intense, fierce anger; retribution

Directly relevant to the matter at hand

To provide with a permanent fund; to give a natural quality or ability

Immoral behaviour or a bad habit; a tool for gripping objects

A loud noise; an illegal scheme; a sports bat

A strong calling or suitability for a particular career or profession

The planning and management of the supply and movement of goods or personnel

Clever and amusing in speech or writing

No longer fresh or pleasant, as food or air; no longer interesting or original; hackneyed; To become or make no longer fresh or interesting

The quality of complying with authority or commands

To worry or feel anxious; a state of irritation

To compliment insincerely to gain favour; to make someone look good

A short trip made to carry out a specific task or mission

A flat-bottomed cargo boat (n.); to intrude or push in rudely (v.)

A person who betrays their country, a cause, or someone's trust

Not following accepted customs or standards; out of the ordinary

Unable to walk properly; unconvincing or weak; to make lame

Having defects or errors; not working correctly

Loss of movement in part of the body; inability to act

The speed at which music is played or events proceed

A fungus used to ferment drinks or leaven bread (n.)

Wild and fierce (adj.); to attack ferociously (v.); an uncivilized person (n.)