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 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - View
All English examines will take vocabulary level as one of the most critical factors in evaluating test takers’ language ability. When you prepare for your ECPE test, you have to build vocabulary skills first. For non-English speakers, studying new words is usually the most challenging job.

We compiled this word list. It has more than 3000 words with definitions in 9 languages. Because many ESL speakers used to explain new English words in their home language, some consider this feature a favorite option.

This list also includes online practices, such as single-choice and spelling, and printable materials, such as word lists and flashcards. These tools leverage modern technology to speed up your studying efficiently.

absentee   Speak
n.
one who is absent or not in residence
acute   Speak
a. Syn. keen; sharp
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
adventurer   Speak
n.
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
allude   Speak
v. Syn. imply; refer
refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
annoy   Speak
v. Syn. disturb; irritate
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
arms   Speak
n. Syn. weapon
weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family
assume   Speak
v. Syn. suppose; presume
suppose; presume; take on; bear
averse   Speak
a. Syn. reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - Quiz
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absolutely  Speak
Exercise
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
Exercise
utterly; definitely
Exercise
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
Exercise
progress; promotion; forward step; improvement
abundant  Speak
Exercise
person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit
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mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
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of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life
acquisition  Speak
Exercise
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
Exercise
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator
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ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
aggravate  Speak
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worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life
Exercise
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
Exercise
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
alienate  Speak
Exercise
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small
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cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
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fasten; annex; be in contact with
alike  Speak
Exercise
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
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similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
Exercise
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
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sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
alternate  Speak
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happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
Exercise
improper use or handling; misuse
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give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
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compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
annoy  Speak
Exercise
improper use or handling; misuse
Exercise
of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small
Exercise
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
Exercise
cause to become unfriendly or hostile; transfer property or ownership; isolate or dissociate emotionally
anticipate  Speak
Exercise
wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
Exercise
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
Exercise
unexpected; unforeseen
Exercise
give notice to; inform or apprise; make known; give public notice of
applaud  Speak
Exercise
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
Exercise
personal knowledge or information about someone or something
Exercise
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
Exercise
wise or keen; shrewd; with sharp intelligence
 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - Spell
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n.
shortening something by omitting parts of it


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n.
state of being absent; state of being away


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n.
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances


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a.
of or relating to or responsible for administration


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n. Syn. objective; object; plan
point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it


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a. Syn. aspiring; enterprising
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement


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n. Syn. stroll
moving at an easy pace; walk slowly or leisurely


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a. Syn. responsible; accountable
responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable


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v. Syn. absorb; distract; bewilder
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive


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n. Syn. arrangement
act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement


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