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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.

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abbreviate   Speak
v. Syn. shorten
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
accessory   Speak
n. Syn. adjunct; appendage
additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
alder   Speak
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north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and cone like fruit
arc   Speak
n.
continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
arithmetic   Speak
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theory of numerical calculations
articulate   Speak
a. Syn. effective; distinct
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
assign   Speak
v. Syn. appoint; allot
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
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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acute  Speak
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manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology
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sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
adequate  Speak
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something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
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sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
admission  Speak
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
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surprising; shocking
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happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
adversity  Speak
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state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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ready to consent or submit; acceptable
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song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
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sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
advocate  Speak
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appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
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surprise; shock
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speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
alike  Speak
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similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
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unbalanced; uneven
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ready to consent or submit; acceptable
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ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness
allegation  Speak
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suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
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passage from one form or state to another; change
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one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
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acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
allude  Speak
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
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of or relating to chemical substance that kills microorganisms and cures infections
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happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
ambivalent  Speak
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refer casually or indirectly, or by suggestion
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unbalanced; uneven
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mixed; experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
amount  Speak
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do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable; adapt; allow for
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act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
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total of two or more quantities; aggregate; sum
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something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - Spell
Interactive Spelling - Check your spelling skill online
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v. Syn. monopolize; receive
assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention


Spelling Word: absorb
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a. Syn. plentiful
plentiful; possessing riches or resources


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v. Syn. speed; hasten
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected


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n.
pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth


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v. Syn. alter; modify
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose


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n.
one who manages a government agency or department


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v. Syn. pay; risk
pay; provide; have the financial means for; bear the cost of


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v. Syn. worsen; exacerbate
worsen; make worse or more troublesome


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n. Syn. mixture; amalgam
mixture; combination of diverse things


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n. Syn. sanction; endorsement
official approbation; endorsement; act of approving


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