CPE Vocabulary Test Online

This is a pure web app that evaluates your CPE vocabulary skills. The app has a built-in basic level CPE vocabulary of 1200 words, which can help you devise a vocabulary-building plan to prepare for the test.
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This app, CPE Vocabulary Test Online, is a tool to help you build CPE vocabulary with a built-in set of 1200 basic words from the 4000 CPE Vocabulary List.

The app's primary functionality is to create CPE 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 data is helpful in comparing with previous data or even others' data to improve performance.

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.

The CPE Vocabulary Test Online is free. It needs to store your test data because its core features rely on results from previous practices. So you should sign up for any activities. 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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academician
 
 
(1)
n.  E.g. A scientist born after 1970s 1st was selected as academician candidate.
Select answer:
breaking of contract or duty
approval, by an authority, generally one that makes something valid; penalty intended to ensure compliance
a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
a person from whom you are descended
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bluff
 
 
(2)
a.  E.g. Jack had a bluff and hearty manner that belied his actual sensitivity; he never let people know how thin-skinned he really was.
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brightly; radiantly
developed or designed for a special activity or function
automated; mechanical
considerable; perceptible
direct and outspoken but good-natured
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confederate
 
 
(3)
n.  E.g. President Davis was captured at Irwinville, Georgia, on May 10, and the remaining confederate armies surrendered by June 1865.
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appointee; candidate
chief; leader
a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly
ally; form a group or unite
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
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dessert
 
 
(4)
n.  E.g. Allrecipes has more than 11370 trusted dessert recipes complete with ratings, reviews and serving tips.
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a dish served as the last course of meal
cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person
act of having and controlling property; belongings
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eyewitness
 
 
(5)
n.  E.g. French researcher Eric Bart has posted on his website an extensive compilation of eyewitness accounts of the September 11th attack.
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a spectator who can describe what happened
capacity to attract intense interest
color; dye with a color
clothing; dress
big storm; severe tropical cyclone
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horde
 
 
(6)
n.  E.g. Before Christmas the store will treat a special horde of shoppers.
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development of industry on an extensive scale
complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
background; setting
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lethal
 
 
(7)
a.  E.g. In a decision the court upheld the use of all three drugs in lethal injections.
Select answer:
continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening
appropriate for people with good incomes
conservative; careful
agitated; anxious
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
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negligent
 
 
(8)
a.  E.g. Did she like that negligent housekeeper?
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adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near
consecutive
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
careless; inattentive
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presumably
 
 
(9)
ad.  E.g. The swimmers said the dolphins were extremely agitated and repeatedly slapped the water with their tails, presumably to try to deter the predator as it cruised nearby.
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
assumedly; supposedly
decisive; critical; crucial
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self-sufficient
 
 
(10)
a.  E.g. The book tries to explain the basics of self-sufficient farming.
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deadly; causing or capable of causing death
able or fit be rented
cautious; careful in regard to one's own interests
able to provide for your own needs without help from others
conforming to a type; representative
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slander
 
 
(11)
n.  E.g. I have proven that you slander the gay community.
Select answer:
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
act of searching for something
branch of medicine dealing with teeth
a party of persons having a common end in view
defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone
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underdeveloped
 
 
(12)
a.  E.g. Despite their varied economic, political, and social histories, almost all of the tropical countries remain underdeveloped at the start of the 21st century.
Select answer:
difficult to analyze or understand
backward; undeveloped
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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