CELPIP Vocabulary Test Online

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

It is a game-style app. You don't need a detailed plan or schedule to use it. You can access its web pages and practice or test anytime and anywhere as long as you have the Internet.

The app's primary functionality is to create CELPIP word question sheets dynamically. 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.

CELPIP 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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acute
 
 
(1)
a.  E.g. Her early writing was grounded in acute observation of the natural world.
Select answer:
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible; unresponsive; indifferent
tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
imperfectly illuminated; dusky; dim; clouded
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cling
 
 
(2)
v.  E.g. Boys cling to the rope to keep from falling.
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darken; make dim or indistinct; conceal in obscurity
correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
state, tell about, or make known in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge
hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
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deceive
 
 
(3)
v.  E.g. "Yet," said she, "I am afraid it is a mistake: my thoughts deceive me."
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swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
enlist; register formally as a participant; engage for military service
charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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embassy
 
 
(4)
n.  E.g. They went over almost immediately today to sign the condolence book at the British embassy.
Select answer:
concise reference book providing specific information
law enacted by legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
inflated or padded material; light down or fuzz, as on a young bird; superficial entertainment
diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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evolve
 
 
(5)
v.  E.g. They want to evolve a joint strategy for the next round of WTO related trade negotiations scheduled to be held in Geneva in mid December.
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compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
plant; place seeds in or on
develop; grow
inhale air than immediately expel it; make a deep single respiration, especially to express fatigue, exhaustion, grief, or sorrow
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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insure
 
 
(6)
v.  E.g. I want to insure my residence, or any accident may ruin the life of family.
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stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
breakdown; failure
gain; harvest a crop from; get or derive; obtain as a result of effort
make sure or secure, specifically against loss by a contingent event; give or take insurance on
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massacre
 
 
(7)
n.  E.g. The press has reported the massacre of thousands of people for their religious beliefs.
Select answer:
killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
liquids for drinking, usually excluding water; refreshment
band
weapon that is thrown or projected; rocket carrying instruments or warhead
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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pedal
 
 
(8)
n.  E.g. What we've seen recently is that we really had foot on the gas pedal of greenhouse gas emissions.
Select answer:
element in a mixture or compound
approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
foot-operated lever used for actuating or controlling a mechanism
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display
written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
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prey
 
 
(9)
n.  E.g. Although their main prey is the soft tissue of red corals, they eat other types of corals as well.
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violent anger; rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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skim
 
 
(10)
v.  E.g. It took me an hour to skim the book of 100 pages.
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interplay; act together or towards others or with
weaken by wearing away base or foundation; injure or impair; dig a mine or tunnel beneath
force separation from one's native country
pass near surface of; brush surface of; glide swiftly along surface of; read or examine rapidly, in order to cull the principal facts
overpower with light; confuse the sight of by brilliance of light; bewilder or surprise with brilliancy
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symptom
 
 
(11)
n.  E.g. A patient's primary symptom is that he has pain in his shoulder up to his neck and down the right side of his body and is also feeling a little short of breath.
Select answer:
someone who has given long service
implied comparison; one thing conceived as representing another; symbol
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
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wage
 
 
(12)
v.  E.g. The government has pledged itself to wage a war against poverty and disease.
Select answer:
charge a fee for using; sound in slowly repeated single tones; announce or summon by ringing a bell
response to an inquiry or experiment
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; hire; employ
make steady progress; prosper; flourish
fool; cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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