Eiken Vocabulary Test Online

This is a pure web app that evaluates your EIKEN vocabulary skills. The app has a built-in basic level EIKEN vocabulary of 1200 words, which can help you devise a vocabulary-building plan to prepare for the test.
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Eiken Vocabulary Test Online is a tool for building vocabulary for Grade Pre-1 and Grade 1. It includes 1200 basic words from the 4,000 Eiken Vocabulary List.

The app's primary functionality is to dynamically create Eiken word question sheets. Its core features include showing quizzes and auto-checking answers. Students can also store the results of each test for further analysis.

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.

Eiken Vocabulary Test Online is free, but you should sign up to save your tests. 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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analysis
 
 
(1)
n.  E.g. You can read more about those studies here, and my analysis is here.
Select answer:
representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
travel for the purpose of discovery
workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
Don't select.
cargo
 
 
(2)
n.  E.g. The nation's security forces were active this weekend after U.S. authorities intercepted two packages laden with explosives in cargo shipments from Yemen.
Select answer:
small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
group of organisms within a species; tension; pressure
standard or scale of measurement; instrument for measuring or testing
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
scratch; friction
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dense
 
 
(3)
a.  E.g. It's mountainous country, just a few kilometers from the border with Serbia; dense woodland surrounds the site.
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thick; crowded closely together; compact
serving or acting as a means or aid; helpful; relating to musical instruments
serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
significant; having meaning, function, or purpose
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enormous
 
 
(4)
a.  E.g. An enormous puppy was looking down at her with large round eyes, and feebly stretching out one paw, trying to touch her.
Select answer:
used of armor; covered with scales, or scale like structures, as fish or reptile
solid; heavy and compact in form
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
widespread; far-reaching; wide
very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
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glimpse
 
 
(5)
v.  E.g. Every morning I glimpse at the headlines of newspaper in car.
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stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
revolve around a center of attraction
sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
see briefly; catch sight of
speak; express; send forth with the voice
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journalist
 
 
(6)
n.  E.g. The protests mark the second anniversary of the death of Georgy Gongadze, a journalist whose headless corpse was found in a forest near Kiev.
Select answer:
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; act of laying something open
writer for newspapers and magazines
scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
ultimate goal; place to which one is going or directed
strain; pass liquid or gas through device that blocks some matter by particular criterion
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marsh
 
 
(7)
n.  E.g. The jail was a trifling little brick den that stood in a marsh at the edge of the village.
Select answer:
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; act of laying something open
sense; acuteness; capacity of an organ or organism to respond to stimulation
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
summary; statement summarizing the important points of a text
song of praise or patriotism; song of devotion or loyalty
Don't select.
pauper
 
 
(8)
n.  E.g. Though Widow Brown was living on a reduced income, she was by no means a pauper.
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act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
time of animals sleep through the winter
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
unfair treatment; lack of discrimination or judgment
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qualm
 
 
(9)
n.  E.g. My main qualm is the lack of consistency and logical plotting.
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study of origin and nature of ideas
idea or expression marked by excessive sentiment; liking for sentimental things
tedium; dullness; state of being a bore, or the tendency to become tiresome and uninteresting
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
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sideways
 
 
(10)
ad.  E.g. The car slipped sideways into the ditch.
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with the side forward; to or from a side
very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
rounded like an egg; in a shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
wonderful; extraordinarily good
remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
Don't select.
temperate
 
 
(11)
a.  E.g. Try to be temperate in your eating this holiday season; if you control your appetite, you won't gain too much weight.
Select answer:
urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
with reverence; in a reverent manner; in respectful regard
wonderful; extraordinarily good
Don't select.
weld
 
 
(12)
v.  E.g. Her gratitude would weld her to him.
Select answer:
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
substitute; put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items
take place; be found to exist ; come to one's mind
release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
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