CAE Vocabulary Test Online

This is a pure web app that evaluates your CAE vocabulary skills. The app has a built-in basic level CAE vocabulary of 1200 words, which can help you devise a vocabulary-building plan to prepare for the test.
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Before the CAE exam, students usually try to enhance their vocabulary as much as possible. Vocabulary is definitely the base for thinking, talking, reading, and writing, which is the foundation of any language skills.

This app, CAE Vocabulary Test Online, is a tool to help you build CAE vocabulary with a built-in set of 1200 basic words from the 4000 CAE Vocabulary List.

It is a game-style app. You don't need a detailed plan or schedule to use it. Anytime and anywhere, you can access its web pages and practice or test as long as you have the Internet. Some people use it as a tool to evaluate CAE vocabulary. Others use it to study new words or review known words. Based on lots of exercises, you may finally become familiar with the built-in vocabulary and keep it warm until the test day.

The app's primary functionality is to create CAE word question sheets dynamically. Its core features include showing quizzes and auto-checking answers. Students can also store the results of each test for further analysis. The data is helpful in comparing with previous data or even others' data to improve performance.

The app has some extra features that similar tools rarely have. It includes a sample sentence for each word, which helps a lot when learning new words. It also provides definitions of 9 languages for every word and lets ESL students select their mother language and integrate it with an English explanation.

The app needs to store your test data because its core features rely on results from previous practices. So you should sign up for any activities. The CAE Vocabulary Test Online is free. You can use a generic examword.com account (email/access code) to sign in. If you don't have an account yet, creating one only takes a few minutes. Sign up and start to enjoy this fantastic web app!
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affectionate
 
 
(1)
a.  E.g. He enfolded the child in an affectionate embrace.
Select answer:
in an ethical manner; according to the doctrines of morality
explosively unstable; relating to volcanoes
especially; in a notable manner; remarkably; particularly
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
Don't select.
civil
 
 
(2)
a.  E.g. Although Internal Revenue Service agents are civil servants, they are not always courteous to suspected tax cheats.
Select answer:
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
disputable; unsettled; open to doubt or debate
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
having to do with citizens or the state; courteous and polite
Don't select.
delicious
 
 
(3)
a.  E.g. In addition, many soaps and shampoos come in delicious scents that can be tempting for a child.
Select answer:
lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
invigorating; energizing; pleasantly new or different
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner
Don't select.
disrespect
 
 
(4)
n.  E.g. He's angry with me for my disrespect, and also for misusing the some words.
Select answer:
landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
distinctive character or type; shape or pattern
investigator; one, usually of police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
lack of respect for; disrespectful mental attitude
emit a brief burst of light; appear briefly; sudden intense burst of radiant energy
Don't select.
faint
 
 
(5)
a.  E.g. She set off at once, and ran till she was quite tired and out of breath, and till the puppy's bark sounded quite faint in the distance.
Select answer:
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner
lacking strength or vigor ; weak
in a manner that is extraordinary or amazing
gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
Don't select.
indefinitely
 
 
(6)
ad.  E.g. This allowed them to stay indefinitely in the United States, to claim benefits like Social Security and to apply to become citizens.
Select answer:
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting
affected with madness; insane; deranged
endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
Don't select.
lasting
 
 
(7)
a.  E.g. It's too early to make any kind of lasting assessment on the careers of these players.
Select answer:
impartial; not supporting one side over another
in an ethical manner; according to the doctrines of morality
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
in irregular or unpredictable manner
humid; moist; slightly wet
Don't select.
modest
 
 
(8)
a.  E.g. It was a very modest affair, a gathering of Caribbean musicians in an area of London, where many West Indian immigrants had settled in the 1950s.
Select answer:
having a capacity for adaptation; capable of adapting
having become fixed and definite in form
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
distasteful; disagreeable; unpleasant to taste
humble; less ambitious; moderate
Don't select.
rally
 
 
(9)
n.  E.g. According to the Obama campaign, the rally is his largest gathering to date.
Select answer:
fatigue; tiredness; feeling of dissatisfaction or vexation
gathering, especially one intended to inspire enthusiasm for a cause; reassembling, of troops
flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks
form containing a set of questions; submitted to people to gain statistical information
gap; a long narrow opening
Don't select.
relaxed
 
 
(10)
a.  E.g. In the last year, the Australian government has introduced legislation to tighten up the relatively relaxed domestic security.
Select answer:
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
easygoing; made less tense or rigid; relieved
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
expressed or expressible as a quantity; relating to measurement of quantity
imitative; exhibiting mimicry
Don't select.
stature
 
 
(11)
n.  E.g. He is a man of great stature.
Select answer:
disappointment; failure; act of frustrating
examination of accounts; adjustment or correction of accounts
flat thin piece or layer; chip; small piece; small crystalline bit of snow
height; status; high level of respect
effort; expenditure of much physical work
Don't select.
tragedy
 
 
(12)
n.  E.g. Local authorities in Egypt say that 238 people or more have died in the train tragedy south of Cairo.
Select answer:
act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
disaster; event resulting in great loss and misfortune
doubt about the truth of something; doubting or questioning attitude or state of mind
flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
helper; person who assists or helps someone else
Don't select.
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