Test sheet for FCE Vocabulary Test Online

amnesia

(1)

n. E.g. Selective amnesia is a politically valuable trait.

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morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
quality or character of being faithful; fidelity; truth; loyalty
plan; directions for making something; a group of symbols that make a mathematical statement
partial or total loss of memory, usually resulting from shock or illness
management; supervision; people who are in charge for management; activity of government for powers and duties
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celestial

(2)

a. E.g. She spoke of the celestial joys that awaited virtuous souls in the hereafter.

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relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
not subject to duty or obligation; not subject to taxation
movable; not fixed; fluid; unstable
recurring with measured regularity; periodical
perceptive; involving or derived from the senses
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crust

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n. E.g. Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, until the crust is a golden color.

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misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
one who gives advice about problems
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
outer layer ; covering; coat; shell
one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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evolutionary

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a. E.g. He told us a very informative site about biology and evolutionary theory.

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not tangible or material; belonging to religion; sacred; supernatural
presently; at the present time
of or relating to or produced by evolution or development
of tens; numbered or proceeding by tens; based on ten
not easily explained; beyond from the usual or expected; not divisible by two
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fold

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v. E.g. We saw the hawk fold its wings.

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make or become free of frost or ice
pierce painfully with sharp pointed structure or organ; cause to suffer keenly in the mind or feelings
provide with new tools; revise or reorganize
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
make something double; bend or lay so that one part covers the other
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interlocking

(6)

a. E.g. An interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check.

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near the back or upper surface
not ruddy; dusky white; pallid; not bright or brilliant
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
linked or locked closely together; act of meshing together
exhibiting keen insight and good judgment; quick to understand
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interval

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n. E.g. The first week, it spouted every five hours, but recently the interval is eight hours.

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freedom from risk or danger; safety
motion sickness experienced while traveling by air
protective covering or structure; protect; guard
margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
pause; break; space between two objects, points, or units
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perfume

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n. E.g. As British companies withdraw Jade's top-selling perfume from the shelves, it's losing work for people in Mumbai where its bottles are manufactured.

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pouch or pouch-like structure in a plant or an animal, sometimes filled with fluid
one who takes part in an armed group against the constituted authority; revolt;
words or actions intended to evoke contemptuous laughter; make fun of
condition or quality of being fresh, in any sense; originality by virtue of being new and surprising
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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quench

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v. E.g. No matter how much water the hiker drank, she could not quench her thirst.

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put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
pay attention to; listen to and consider
plan and oversee the development and details
move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
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refrigerate

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v. E.g. Please refrigerate these foods, or they will spoil.

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put into motion or action; activate
raise; advance; push or shove upward
preserve by chilling; cool or chill something
look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
live in; occupy; reside in
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sumptuous

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a. E.g. I cannot recall when I have had such a sumptuous Thanksgiving feast.

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of dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow
prickly; barbed; having or covered with protective thorns
of or relating to horseback riding or horseback riders; depicted or represented on horseback
magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
practical or workable; capable of maintaining life; capable of continuing effectiveness
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tribute

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n. E.g. Winning the scholarship was a tribute to her hard work.

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noise; loud outcry; expression of discontent or protest
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
relation between things or events; shifting from one form of transportation to another
morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
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