CPE Vocabulary Test Online

This is a pure web app that evaluates your CPE vocabulary skills. The app has a built-in basic level CPE vocabulary of 1200 words, which can help you devise a vocabulary-building plan to prepare for the test.
Free Online Vocabulary Test
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This app, CPE Vocabulary Test Online, is a tool to help you build CPE vocabulary with a built-in set of 1200 basic words from the 4000 CPE Vocabulary List.

The app's primary functionality is to create CPE 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 CPE Vocabulary Test Online is free. It needs to store your test data because its core features rely on results from previous practices. So you should sign up for any activities. 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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absorb
 
 
(1)
v.  E.g. By contrast, what students can absorb from a one-day visit to a college are the tangibles.
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
assemble; convene; gather
deny; take away
assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
coat; cover
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classification
 
 
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n.  E.g. The US government agency responsible for classifying viruses, the Centre for Disease Control, says it was in the process of deciding whether to change the strain's classification when it was informed that it had been widely circulated.
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
branch of geology that studies earthquakes
a drama set to music and consists of singing
a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
assigning to a class or category
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congenial
 
 
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a.  E.g. Thus ideas already in consciousness always repel the entry uncompatible idea and make entry of the congenial idea.
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causing damage or harm; injurious
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
compatible
chief; serving as an essential component
diligent; hard-working; busy and laborious
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delay
 
 
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n.  E.g. There's concern that a further delay will cause a damaging loss of momentum.
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a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
act later than planned; put off; adjournment
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
appearance; becoming visible
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downtown
 
 
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n.  E.g. From a distance, downtown Johannesburg looks impressive, a collection of skyscrapers and neon lights.
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change; transformation
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
commercial center of a town or city
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
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formation
 
 
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n.  E.g. The Malaysian leader called for the ten-member Association of South-East Asian nations to sign a formal pact with China, Japan and South Korea to work towards the formation of an East Asian Community, using the European Union as its benchmark.
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a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
configuration; pattern
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
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interactive
 
 
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a.  E.g. The centerpiece is a boat ride through an elaborate interactive stage set of picturesque slums and their associated smells, to conjure up an illusion of real Victorian life - and misery.
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a little; a bit
complex; versatile
deserving high respect; impressive by reason of age; profoundly honored
capable of acting on or influencing each other
approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline
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modify
 
 
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v.  E.g. If you want to modify an existing listing, make sure the url entered below exactly matches the one that appears in our directory.
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be earlier in time; go back further
deceive; misguide
alter; change
combine; fuse; grow together; come together so as to form one whole; unite
form or develop in the mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
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posthumous
 
 
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a.  E.g. The critics ignored his works during his lifetime; it was only after the posthumous publication of his last novel that they recognized his great talent.
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common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
basic; fundamental
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy
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scabbard
 
 
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n.  E.g. The drill master told the recruit to wipe the blood from his sword before slipping it back into the scabbard.
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continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
a cassette for videotape
cylindrical container
case for sword blade; sheath
clump; cluster; gathering
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supplementary
 
 
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a.  E.g. He produced supplementary volumes in time.
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direct and outspoken but good-natured
arousing anger or interest; tending to provoke or stimulate
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
added to complete or make up a deficiency
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tractor
 
 
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n.  E.g. Provenzano was once nicknamed 'the tractor' because of the way he mowed down his enemies.
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a truck that has a cab but no body
a person who inhabits a particular place
an object that goes around the sun
competing as for profit or prize
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
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