Test sheet for Eiken Vocabulary Test Online

amenable

(1)

a. E.g. He was amenable to any suggestions that came from those he looked up to.

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responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
suffering from excessive loss of water
acting or done without or against one's will
unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
slightly wet; damp or humid
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coach

(2)

n. E.g. When the players and coach arrive back later today they'll be greeted as national heroes in the stadium where the first modern Olympics were held.

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tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
repetition of beginning sound in poetry
stipulated condition; act of supplying or fitting out; something provided
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considerate

(3)

a. E.g. I thanked her for her considerate choice, and as I really felt fatigued with my long journey, expressed my readiness to retire.

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thoughtful; marked by consideration or reflection; deliberate
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
unprincipled; lacking honesty
unusual; not typical; not normal
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exhaust

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v. E.g. At the mountain area, tobacco crops exhaust available soil.

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unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
sink; immerse; put under water
wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
weigh more heavily; exceed in weight, value, or importance; surpass; throw off balance
mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
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furnishing

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n. E.g. So Bohr gave him a free hand in furnishing the laboratory, despite his youth.

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reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
short ax used to chop wood
supply; provision; piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience
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ideology

(6)

n. E.g. For people who had grown up believing in the communist ideology, it was hard to adjust to capitalism.

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study of origin and nature of ideas
act of reducing to atoms, or very minute particles
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
way; footway; course or track; route; passage
watery fluid that circulates through a plant, carrying food and other substances to the various tissues; essential bodily fluid
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lash

(7)

v. E.g. The alligators lash their tails in the water.

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strike with or as if with a whip; beat or swing rapidly; drive or goad
spread or flow throughout; pervade
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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obedient

(8)

a. E.g. It gave them a reason to remain obedient to the priestly leaders.

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subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
unluckily; by bad luck
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
solid; heavy and compact in form
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
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reed

(9)

n. E.g. The grass would be only rustling in the wind, and the pool rippling to the waving of the reed.

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someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
state of being confined; restraint within limits; any restraint of liberty by force
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
touchdown; act of coming down to the earth
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roam

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v. E.g. Sometimes known as Europe's tiger, the continent's only native wild cat does roam Spain, Portugal and southern France.

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stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
wander; ramble; stroll
relieve or cure; correct; repair
stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
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tariff

(11)

n. E.g. It would give an indication of how far the trade liberalization would go but they would still have a heavy workload in negotiating detailed tariff cuts.

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service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
vessel; large cylindrical container
substance that causes loss of sensation; producing temporary loss or impairment of feeling
tax on goods coming into a country
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trespasser

(12)

n. E.g. If the trespasser is a child, you face a greater risk of liability, especially if the child was drawn to your property by an attractive nuisance, such as a pond.

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ribbon-like flatworms
someone who intrudes without permission
study of how objects move through the air or water
state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
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