David's FCE Wordlist

activity directed toward making or doing something

not in physical motion

travel behind, go after, or come after

move fast by using one's feet

put into a certain place or abstract location

put into a certain place or abstract location

fail to keep or to maintain

having little money or few possessions

provide with a covering or cause to be covered

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

free from impurities

be in charge of, act on, or dispose of

assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to

move forward, also in the metaphorical sense

make physical contact with, come in contact with

with everything included or counted

a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy

the act of firing a projectile

the act of firing a projectile

to some (great or small) extent

move by turning over or rotating

the faculty or act of tasting

the general activity of selling

consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs

fire a shot

not affixed

in motion

in motion

turn one's interest to

any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.

in the recent past

to a great degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

closely constrained or constricted or constricting

joined or linked together

income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time

be shown or be found to be

be shown or be found to be

being the sex that performs the fertilizing function

in the near future

put in effect

substantially made or constructed

partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space

greatly pleasing or entertaining

the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents

humble in spirit or manner

a thin fog with condensation near the ground

be contingent on

marked by dissimilarity

with reference to the origin or beginning

run away

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

earn on some commercial or business transaction

jump lightly

run away from confinement

disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings

take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities

continue to live through hardship or adversity

cut with a hacking tool

with rough motion as over a rough surface

a thin flat piece cut off of some object

during the intervening time

seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession

share in something

either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood

use up all one's strength and energy and stop working

center upon

something that remunerates

indicating a lack of maturity

an agent that operates some apparatus or machine

the act of making something (a product) from raw materials

ice crystals forming a white deposit

standing or position on a scale

interrupt before its natural or planned end

a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows

put trust in with confidence

general term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate

requiring more than usually expected or thought due

agreeably diverting or amusing

a storage device on which information have been recorded

hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers

give a summary (of)

giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation

judge to be probable

a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet

suffering from lack of food

a close observer; someone who looks at something

cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect

in practical applications

the husband of your daughter

a collection of tools and other articles used by an artisan to make jewelry or clothing or shoes

throw or cast away

with restored energy

the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid

keep in mind

immediately

in an eager manner

get people together

a marker (a piece of paper or ribbon) placed between the pages of a book to mark the reader's place

a headlong plunge into water

causing irritation or annoyance

someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity

a merchant who owns or manages a shop

a medium that disseminates via telecommunications

work done in addition to regular working hours

express one's opinion openly and without fear or hesitation

be based on; of theories and claims, for example

use up (resources or materials)

a device for changing sound waves into electrical energy

the office where tickets of admission are sold

high-speed internet that transmits multiple signals at the same time

the quality of a person's voice

at the appropriate time

put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

have as a by-product

accumulate money for future use

available for use or sale

get rid of all one's merchandise

enter a computer

gain heat or get hot

the top of a desk

providing food and services

collide violently with an obstacle

someone who presents a message of some sort

someone who presents a message of some sort

sound recording on a narrow strip of a motion picture film

a drug used to treat feelings of being extremely unhappy

give a summary (of)

glass tube closed at one end

a number of vehicles blocking one another until they can scarcely move

a card (usually plastic) that enables the holder to withdraw money or to have the cost of purchases charged directly to the holder's bank account

offensively self-assured or exercising unwarranted power

an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon

a screen-oriented interactive program enabling a user to lay out financial data on the screen

energy from the sun that is converted into thermal or electrical energy

someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas

food that tastes good but is high in calories having little nutritional value

a diet that contains adequate amounts of all the necessary nutrients required for healthy growth and activity

not available for sale or use