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 4000 Eiken Vocabulary List
1   Overview:
Preparing vocabulary for the Eiken Test (Grade Pre-1 and Grade 1) is a smart move! Since vocabulary plays a huge role in all parts of the exam (Reading, Use of English, Writing, Listening, and Speaking), here’s a focused vocabulary to help you build and remember the right words effectively.

In addition to the vocabulary, we also provide online tools and exercises to support your studies, along with helpful tips and printable materials.

We organize these 4000 words into 14 groups. Group one is open to all visitors. The rest of the groups are only fully accessible to VIP users.
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Words of Group 1: (Part of words, select list to view all.)
abandon
abbreviate
abbreviation
abnormal
aboard
abort
abortion
abrasive
absence
absent
absentee
absolute
absolutely
absorb
absorption
abstract
absurd
abundant
abuse
academic
academy
accelerate
acceleration
access
accessible
accident
accidental
accidentally
accompaniment
accompany
accomplish
accomplished
accomplishment
account
accountant
accounting
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autobiographical   Pronounce
a. of or relating to a person's life or an account of a person's life
They compiled an autobiographical history of the movement.
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automated   Pronounce
a. mechanical; automatic; accomplished without the intervention of a human operator
Engineers strive to combine automated devices with mathematical and organizational tools to create complex systems.
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automotive   Pronounce
a. of or relating to motor vehicles; moving by itself; self-propelling
We provide unique automotive tools and supplies, as well as expert advice and solutions.
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available   Pronounce
a. convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
Vaccines are available but are costly and only offer relatively short-term protection, so the animals need regular booster vaccinations.
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avenge   Pronounce
v. take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
Hamlet vowed he would avenge his father's murder and punish Claudius for his horrible crime.
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average   Pronounce
a. typical; mean; achieve or reach on average
Other scientists predict that the average human life span will grow to 130 years.
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accompany  Speak
Exercise
relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
Exercise
unusual; not typical; not normal
Exercise
particular environment or surrounding influence; an atmosphere of the environment
Exercise
travel with; be associated with
accumulate  Speak
Exercise
gathering; meeting; a group of persons gathered together for a common reason
Exercise
upward slope or grade; movement upward
Exercise
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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pile up; collect;  mount up; increase
accusation  Speak
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indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
Exercise
attractive or interesting; charming
Exercise
achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful
Exercise
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; relatively large
actuate  Speak
Exercise
helper; a person who assists or helps someone else
Exercise
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
Exercise
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
Exercise
put into motion or action; activate
affirmative  Speak
Exercise
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
Exercise
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
Exercise
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
Exercise
achievement; fulfillment; something that is successful
ajar  Speak
Exercise
half-open; slightly turned or opened
Exercise
travel with; be associated with
Exercise
aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
Exercise
tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
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ad. utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors  


Spelling Word: absolutely
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n. an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event


Spelling Word: accident
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a. skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined


Spelling Word: accomplished
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n. defendant or defendants in a criminal case; a person charged with an offense


Spelling Word: accused
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n. any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger


Spelling Word: alarm
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v. modify; cause to change; make different; convert


Spelling Word: alter
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