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 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - View
All English examines will take vocabulary level as one of the most critical factors in evaluating test takers’ language ability. When you prepare for your ECPE test, you have to build vocabulary skills first. For non-English speakers, studying new words is usually the most challenging job.

We compiled this word list. It has more than 3000 words with definitions in 9 languages. Because many ESL speakers used to explain new English words in their home language, some consider this feature a favorite option.

This list also includes online practices, such as single-choice and spelling, and printable materials, such as word lists and flashcards. These tools leverage modern technology to speed up your studying efficiently.

abuse   Speak
n. Syn. misuse
improper use or handling; misuse
agony   Speak
n.
extreme pain of mind or body; anguish; last struggle of life; death struggle
analysis   Speak
n. Syn. study; investigation
study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
approve   Speak
v. Syn. ratify
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
artery   Speak
n.
one of the vessels or tubes which carry either venous or arterial blood from the heart; major transit corridor
atomic   Speak
a.
of or relating to or comprising atoms; immeasurably small
authentic   Speak
a. Syn. genuine; real; valid; trustworthy
not counterfeit or copied; valid; trustworthy
avant-garde   Speak
n. Syn. vanguard
radically new or original; cutting edge
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 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - Quiz
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academic  Speak
Exercise
one who is absent or not in residence
Exercise
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
Exercise
suppose; presume; take on; bear
Exercise
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
accountable  Speak
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liable to being called to account; answerable; responsible; something that can be explained
Exercise
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
Exercise
person's regular business or occupation; hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit
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something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
aggravate  Speak
Exercise
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
Exercise
old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period
Exercise
continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
Exercise
someone who operates an aircraft
aim  Speak
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related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education
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act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
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point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
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large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
altitude  Speak
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
Exercise
elevation especially above sea level; height
Exercise
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
Exercise
gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill
announcer  Speak
Exercise
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
Exercise
management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties
Exercise
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
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one who proclaims a message publicly
annual  Speak
Exercise
suppose; presume; take on; bear
Exercise
occurring or payable every year
Exercise
continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
Exercise
promise or pledge; certainty; self-confidence; freedom from doubt
antique  Speak
Exercise
relate to particular cause or source; ascribe; explain
Exercise
old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period
Exercise
occurring or payable every year
Exercise
branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
artillery  Speak
Exercise
point or direct towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it
Exercise
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
Exercise
management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties
Exercise
suppose; presume; take on; bear
artisan  Speak
Exercise
state of being absent; state of being away
Exercise
elevation especially above sea level; height
Exercise
large weapons, such as cannon and missile launchers operated by crews; branch of army in use of large weapons
Exercise
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
 3000 ECPE Vocabulary - Spell
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a. Syn. scholarly; collegiate; theoretical
related to school; not practical or directly useful; relating to scholarly organization; based on formal education


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v. Syn. accomplish; fulfill
gain with effort; accomplish; fulfill


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n.
suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong


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n. Syn. renovation; change
passage from one form or state to another; change


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n.
pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions


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n. Syn. weapon
military stores or provisions; articles used in weapons, as powder, balls, shot, shells


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a. Syn. abundant
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large


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n. Syn. similarity; parallelism
similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity


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n. Syn. expectation
something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence


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a. Syn. old; archaic; ancient
old; belonging to, made in, or typical of an earlier period


Spelling Word: antique