Test sheet for ECPE Vocabulary Test Online

amenity

(1)

n. E.g. This spacious travel amenity kit lets you bring all the comforts of home.

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one who performs manual operations on a patient
pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions
preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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choreograph

(2)

v. E.g. He will choreograph the meeting between the two Presidents carefully.

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plan and oversee the development and details
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
normalize; cause to conform to a standard
proclaim doctrine or law; make known by official publication
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
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constricted

(3)

a. E.g. Italy was left with an increasingly constricted economy that has grown at less than 1% on average per year in the last decade.

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lifeless; not animated or energetic; dull
emotionally affected; impressed
of or providing nourishment; promoting growth, or preventing decay
movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
contracted or compressed so as to be smaller in certain places or parts than in others
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dimension

(4)

n. E.g. Describing time as a dimension is a natural assumption.

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temporary madness or delirium
measure of spatial extent, especially width, height, or length; size; aspect; element
real being; something that exists as a particular and discrete unit; fact of existence
plan for anticipated course of action; thing that extends outward beyond a prevailing line or surface
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
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fluorescent

(5)

a. E.g. The proposal for genetic modification involves inserting a fluorescent protein into the virus.

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outside mainstream; of peripheral part or border
of large size for its weight
mute; lacking the power of speech
of or relating to the countries of the orient or their peoples or cultures; eastern
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
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inconvenient

(6)

a. E.g. It is inconvenient not to have a telephone in the kitchen.

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in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
outside mainstream; of peripheral part or border
not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs
mute; lacking the power of speech
made at home, usually by hands
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logic

(7)

n. E.g. Your paper lacks the logic to prove your thesis.

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one who speaks by divine inspiration or as the interpreter through whom the will of a god is expressed
rejection; vote that blocks a decision; deny; prohibit; command against
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
musician who plays the trumpet or cornet; a person who announces important news
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
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nonconformist

(8)

n. E.g. You can feel the old stubborn nonconformist spirit of the early settlers from his story.

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periodic rise and fall of the sea level
quality of being adaptable or variable
one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional
one who contracts to build things; a party to a contract
pH values below 7; taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
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pledge

(9)

n. E.g. The world leaders celebrated the year 2000 with a solemn pledge to reduce poverty and hunger by 2015.

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natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
promise solemnly and formally; binding commitment to do something
one who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; trafficker; trader
phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
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recur

(10)

v. E.g. This story will recur lots of times in next month.

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provide living quarters for; lodge; contain; harbor
reappear; happen or occur again
proclaim as with a trumpet; spread news about
put in; infuse ; force or drive fluid into something
put at disadvantage; prevent progress or free movement of
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spiritual

(11)

a. E.g. As the spiritual is the home of wonders, so also is it the field of brightest exploits.

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relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
relating to a 100-year period; occurring once every 100 years
near or to the maximum degree
not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth; perfectly conforming
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unspoiled

(12)

a. E.g. Molokai, Hawaii is still an unspoiled treasure, with no buildings higher than three stories.

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metropolitan; of, relating to, or located in a city
not inclined to ask questions; being without doubt or reserve
of or relating to or used in cooking; relating to a kitchen
not decayed or decomposed
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
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