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.
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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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adjoin
 
 
(1)
v.  E.g. A breakfast-room would adjoin the drawing-room, I slipped in there.
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affect with wonder; surprise; shock
be next to; be contiguous to; border on
cause to seem more splendid; beautify
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance
confront; oppose
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classification
 
 
(2)
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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act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable
any disease-producing agent
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
a fried bread of minced beef served on a bun
assigning to a class or category
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counsel
 
 
(3)
v.  E.g. A pilot study has seen tribal chiefs agree to the training of local community teams, who counsel women and have their violent husbands arrested.
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become hard or harder
be superior; distinguish oneself
captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for: scheme for
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; eat up; finish off dish or meal
advise; suggest
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delectable
 
 
(4)
a.  E.g. We thanked our host for a most delectable meal.
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departing from correct or accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited ; resembling flame in brilliance or color
delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
consistent with; based on; using reason
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fender
 
 
(5)
n.  E.g. In a room without a window, there burnt a fire guarded by a high and strong fender, and a lamp suspended from the ceiling by a chain.
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cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
any large macrurous crustacean used as food
a barrier that surrounds something to protect it
cooling agent; causing cooling or freezing
a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
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hazard
 
 
(6)
n.  E.g. And across Baghdad there are hundreds of thousands of cubic meters of rubbish, and this is proving to be an increasingly serious health hazard.
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danger; risk
beyond the regular time
capacity to attract intense interest
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
detailed account or description of something
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margin
 
 
(7)
n.  E.g. In the lower house, they will have an even bigger margin.
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border; rim; room
densely packed group or crowd, as of people or animals; small private conference or meeting
a magnifier of images of distant objects
career; profession
beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
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packed
 
 
(8)
a.  E.g. In our yard ground covered with wet, heavily packed leaves.
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devastating; ruinous
crowded to capacity; compressed
complete; absolute; entire
characterized by a lack of partiality; without bias
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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proper
 
 
(9)
a.  E.g. As soon as she had made out the proper way of nursing it, she carried it out into the open air.
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brief and compact; expressing much in few words
blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
belonging to one; one's own; individual; belonging to natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular
delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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resemble
 
 
(10)
v.  E.g. John does not at all resemble his father, and I am glad of it: John is like me and like my brothers--he is quite a Gibson.
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cut into small parts; withdraw or exclude from membership, as of a society or body
associate; join
cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
be similar to; take after; look like
break into pieces; crack; destroy; violate or abuse
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sick
 
 
(11)
a.  E.g. He pictured himself lying sick unto death and his aunt bending over him beseeching one little forgiving word, but he would turn his face to the wall, and die with that word unsaid.
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affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health
continuous; existing
covered with beads of liquid
being often in public eye; obvious to the eye
considerable; perceptible
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viability
 
 
(12)
n.  E.g. Economic viability, including the environmental and social benefits deriving from forests, is a pre-requisite for wider adoption of sustainable forest management practices, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization said today.
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channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture; conductor having low resistance in parallel
articles for use at the table
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
capable of normal growth and development
board on which painter mixes pigments
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