PTE Vocabulary Test Online

This is a pure web app that evaluates your PTE vocabulary skills. The app has a built-in basic level PTE vocabulary of 1200 words, which can help you devise a vocabulary-building plan to prepare for the test.
Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
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The PTE Test assesses the level of non-native English speakers for college studies in English-speaking countries. This is why vocabulary building is extremely important for PTE test takers. For every ESL student who is planning an academic program, English vocabulary is commonly a huge job. This PTE online practice tool is designed to help test takers build vocabulary.

The core feature of this app is to produce dynamic and random PTE vocabulary test sheets. These vocabulary tests are selected and organized from a proven word list focused on the PTE exam. Trying these words, whether passed or not, greatly enhances your PTE test.

This app isn't only a test sheet. Like many other excellent online practice tools, the PTE Test for Vocabulary has some interesting features beyond the word test that make the boring job easier. For example, you usually like to know your progress. After you finish a PTE word test, save it, and then you may compare it with your own previous PTE test or even with others' test results.

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ascribe
 
 
(1)
v.  E.g. Other people ascribe his exclusion from the canon to an unsubtle form of racism.
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put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
go beyond in performance; excel; surpass.
inscribe or dedicate; attribute to a specified cause, source, or origin; assign as a quality
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
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coarse
 
 
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a.  E.g. Trade in coarse grains, dairy products and beef is also the subject of special attention, looking towards both freer and better managed trading arrangements.
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
foolish or silly, especially in self-satisfied way
in a converse manner; with change of order or relation; reciprocally.
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
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diagram
 
 
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n.  E.g. The pie diagram shows the level of spending on health in Japan.
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bill; commercial document issued by seller to buyer indicating the products, quantities and prices
sign or notice for display in a public place; small card or plaque, such as nameplate on a door
graph; chart; figure or drawing made to illustrate a statement; plan
property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction
vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat; road locomotive for use on common roads
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dual
 
 
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a.  E.g. I believe that book was published in dual editions for adult and teen readers; British publishers do that sort of thing a lot.
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marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
characterized by unrest or disorder
effectively concise; appearing as if wiped or rubbed, as smooth
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
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exorbitant
 
 
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a.  E.g. Worker mobility also appears to be constrained by rapid urbanization which has resulted in exorbitant urban housing prices and rents.
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greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation; exceeding proper limits
fixed; immobile; static; not capable of being moved
metropolitan; civic; having local self-government
having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded
having many sides; many-sided
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inundate
 
 
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v.  E.g. Until the great dam was built, the waters of the Nile used to inundate the river valley like clockwork every year.
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play or move to and fro; move one way and the other; swing; be unsettled in opinion
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
remove or get rid of something unwanted; free from blame or guilt; cleanse or purify
attach; add as supplement or appendix
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lubricate
 
 
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v.  E.g. When we last moved, our home inspector recommended using wipes to lubricate all of the window tracks.
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make smooth or slippery
deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
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orient
 
 
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v.  E.g. Philip spent his first day in Denver to orient the telescope toward the moon.
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find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east
serve as an example of; embody
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
flow over; cover with, or as with, water or other fluid; spread over; flow over the brim of
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plankton
 
 
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n.  E.g. By killing the sharks we are in turn killing plankton and destroying out atmosphere.
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mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
an attribute that must be met
all the animals and plants, which live at or near surface of waters; collection of small or microscopic organisms
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
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shoal
 
 
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n.  E.g. The boat struck a shoal and fetched up all standing.
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shallow place in a body of water; sandy elevation of the bottom of a body of water, sandbank or sandbar
measurement of the extent of something from side to side
art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be
work or performance that imitates another work or performance with ridicule or irony; make fun of
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steamer
 
 
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n.  E.g. The steamer was a well-found craft compared with any others that had navigated the river before.
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tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to store water for community use
vessel propelled by steam; steamship or steamboat; road locomotive for use on common roads
subtle or slight degree of difference; small difference in meaning
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure
edge, especially of a round surface; surface of a solid; circumference
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transcend
 
 
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v.  E.g. To transcend is to go beyond and penetrate the mundane into a deeper truth or trust.
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raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth in order to drink
bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
surpass; exceed; pass beyond the limits of
rise; increase in extent or intensity
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
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