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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ambitious
 
 
(1)
a.  E.g. After news of Rupert Murdoch's ambitious move, the company's share value rose rapidly, opening at 37 dollars and 12 cents and going up to 57 dollars and 28 cents before trading was halted by the New York Stock Exchange.
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
deceptive
ahead; prior to
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cell
 
 
(2)
n.  E.g. But, on rare occasions, in their words, microscopic metal particles can lead to a short circuit within the cell, causing overheating and potentially flames and that is a sober statement for anyone using a Sony-powered computer.
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craft; ship; container for liquids
act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
any small compartment
activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
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couple
 
 
(3)
n.  E.g. He catched amarried couple from Chicago.
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an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
bitter quarrel between two parties
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
a male and female associated together; a pair who associate with one another
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deliberate
 
 
(4)
v.  E.g. Offered the new job, she asked for time to deliberate before she told them her decision,.
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compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
comply with; follow; fit; meet
consider; think about carefully; weigh
captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for: scheme for
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entanglement
 
 
(5)
n.  E.g. But its biggest challenge to the current form of monarchy is to its entanglement with the Church of England.
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creek; stream
act of removing a load or burden; act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
band
an intricate trap that ensnares its victim
devoted adherent; a fan; one who is addicted, as to narcotics or a compulsive activity
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haunt
 
 
(6)
v.  E.g. Jason will once again haunt the cursed campgrounds of Crystal Lake, but this time, hockey-masked Jason is the real killer.
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cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
channel into a new direction
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
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longitude
 
 
(7)
n.  E.g. All points on the same meridian have the same longitude.
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board; lumber
act that violates of the rules of a sport
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
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minimize
 
 
(8)
v.  E.g. Let's minimize the risk.
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diminish; belittle; make small or insignificant
combine; mix; constitute; pay interest; increase
breakdown; failure
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
bring in from another country
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ration
 
 
(9)
n.  E.g. A little solace came at tea-time, in the shape of a double ration of bread--a whole, instead of a half, slice--with the delicious addition of a thin scrape of butter.
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alliance
allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
difficult question or problem
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas
container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
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resolution
 
 
(10)
n.  E.g. Nothing could shake his resolution that his children would get the best education that money could buy.
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bellow; rumble; make a loud noise
act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
danger; risk
determination; resolving to do something; formal statement of a decision
creation of artistic drawings
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smart
 
 
(11)
a.  E.g. In an age of smart missiles and precision-guided weaponry President Bush is going to have to rely upon good old-fashioned charm if he is to win over America's sceptical NATO allies.
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clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
conservative; careful
deeply
capable of being accomplished or brought about
contradictory; conflicting
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trim
 
 
(12)
v.  E.g. It's part of a restructuring programme intended to trim operating costs by a billion dollars.
Select answer:
clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
break apart; cut; devide
come before; antecede
combine; unite
classify; sort
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