Test sheet for FCE Vocabulary Test Online

abundance

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n. E.g. It is good for those who have in abundance to share with those who suffer from want.

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preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment; influence in unfair way
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
praise; commendation; say something to someone that expresses praise
logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts; state of cohering or sticking together
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blaze

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v. E.g. We should blaze the truth to block any room of rumors.

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move downward and lower; come from; be connected by a relationship of blood
make amends for; reimburse
proclaim as with a trumpet; spread news about
lessen; reduce; make a quantity smaller
move in a way that cutting or going through something; cultivate; farm; break and turn over earth
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cultivation

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n. E.g. The course will also consider whole new ways of growing fruit that own-root cultivation might offer.

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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
one who loves and defends his or her country
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
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evergreen

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a. E.g. An evergreen plant is a plant that has leaves all year round.

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most favorable or advantageous
owed and payable immediately or on demand; proper and appropriate; fitting
previously;at an earlier time; once
plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
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flexible

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a. E.g. The way of life is very beautiful for those people, who work from home, enjoys having less pressure and they can work in flexible hours at their own convenience.

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concerning; relating to; with respect to
preventing realization or attainment of a desire
of or relating to or caused by gravitation
of molecules; relating to simple or basic structure or form
pliant; elastic; capable of being bent or flexed; pliable
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installment

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n. E.g. If a sale qualifies as an installment sale, never refuse it.

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monthly payment; a part of a published serial
quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
product made during the manufacture of something else
line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet; range of one's knowledge, experience, or interest
one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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legendary

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a. E.g. Julie Wall, a cashier in eastern England, had eight thousand of them - practically every song the legendary star ever released.

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mythical; fabled; extremely well known; famous or renowned
of large size for its weight
over and above; separate or distinct from; in addition to; other than
outstanding; principal; of or consisting of stars
of or relating to the system for delivering mail
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nonviolence

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n. E.g. It is a directory of many of the United States' most dynamic peace and nonviolence organizations.

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long usually narrow room ; covered corridor
long-tailed gray-and-white songbird of the southern United States able to mimic songs of other birds
magnetic field of a planet
poison; poisonous secretion of animal, such as snake or spider; spite
peaceful resistance by fasting or refusing to cooperate
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ragtime

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n. E.g. He also is an excellent piano player, with a touch for Scott Joplin ragtime tunes, despite taking lessons for only two years.

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professor; a learned person
quake from underground; disturbance that is extremely disruptive; temblor
strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
music with a syncopated melody; musical form, predating jazz
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relevant

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a. E.g. The only way for a value brand like ours to remain relevant is to provide innovation that sets us apart.

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of or relating to an orbit; of or relating to the eye socket
massive; taking a great amount of time and effort to complete; in manner of a monument
not often; in an unusual degree; exceptionally
pertinent; having connection with matter at hand
preventing realization or attainment of a desire
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sting

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v. E.g. Those harsh words sting me bitterly.

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indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
put at risk; adventure
move or bring by force or with great effort
pierce painfully with sharp pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in the mind or feelings
make neutral and thus inoffensive
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venomous

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a. E.g. The box jellyfish is widely considered the most venomous creature in the world.

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of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
plain; simple; made of cloth spun or woven in the home
poisonous; secreting and transmitting venom; marked by deep ill will; deliberately harmful
lower in place, with something directly over or on; under; underneath; below
open to view; not secret or hidden
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