Showing posts with label CAT vocabulary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CAT vocabulary. Show all posts

Thursday, August 16, 2012

CAT and CMAT - English Vocabulary Guides





Alphabetical Lists of Words

Selected words

A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H    I    J   K    L    M


N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V   W  X    Y     Z




Advanced word learning lists


100 words
http://www.world-english.org/improve_vocabulary.htm

Detailed Vocabulary


More detailed vocabulary lists



Vocabulary tests


Advanced vocabulary testing
http://www.world-english.org/adv-vocabulary.htm

Advanced vocabulary lists and exercises
http://www.eflnet.com/vocab/advanced_vocabulary.php

Difficult word exercises
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/dynamic_multiple_choice_adv_web.html

SAT vocabulary in context
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/dynamic_multiple_choiceB2.html

SAT and GRE words
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_vocab_sat.htm

Wednesday, August 15, 2012

CAT and CMAT - A - English Vocabulary



aasvogel
abaca
abbey
abbot
aberration
abettor
abeyance
ablution
abnegation
aborigine
abscess
abstinence
abstract
abyss

accolade
accomplice
accord
accretion
acerbity
acme
accoustics
acronym

adage
adhesive
adipose
adjutant
adobe
adulation
advent
adversary
adversity
advocate

aegis
aeon
aerialist

affidavit
affinity
affray

agenda
agglomeration
aggregate

alliteration
alteracation
alumna

amateur
amazon
ambience
amble
amigo
amity
amnesia
amulet

anaemia
anaesthetist
analogy
anarchist
anathema
animosity
annals
antipathy
antithesis

aperture
aphasia
aphorism
apiary
aplomb
apogee
apoplexy
apostate
apothecary
apothegm
apparition
appelation
appurtenance

arbiter
arcade
archaeology
archetype
archipelago
archives
archivist
arrears
arroyo
artifact
artifice

ascendancy
asperity
aspersion
assessment
astigmatism

atavism
atelier
atrocity
attrition

augury
auscultation
autocracy
autopsy

aviary
axiom

____________________

- listening to internal body sounds
- a large cage or enclosure for keeping birds
- a universally received principle
_____________________




Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - B - English Vocabulary


bagatelle
bailiwick
bait
ballyhoo



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - C - English Vocabulary



cabal
cache
cacophony



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - D - English Vocabulary



dean
dearth
debacle
debenture
debris
debut
decadence
declivity


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - E - English Vocabulary



effervescence:
efficacy
effluvium




Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - F - English Vocabulary



fauna
faux paus
feint
flora



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/



CAT and CMAT - G - English Vocabulary



galleon
gambit
gargoyle



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - H - English Vocabulary



hap
hawser
hedonism



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - I - English Vocabulary



idiosyncracy
idyll
ignominy




Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - J - English Vocabulary



Nouns

jeopardy
jeremiad
jester
juggernaut


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - K - English Vocabulary



Nouns

ken
kin
kingpin
kiosk
kith


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - L - English Vocabulary




Nouns


labyrinth
lackey
larceny
lassitude
latitude
laureate
lectern
leeway
legacy
legatee
legend
legerdemain
lesion
lethargy
levity
lexicographer
liason
libation
libertine
libido
lieu
limbo
lineage
lineaments
litany
literati
litotes
lode
longevity
lope
lout
lubricity
lucre
lull
luminary
lustre

__________


Match with the above words:

- an arrangement of tortuous paths or alleys in which one will find it difficult to find the way out, a maze
- attendant, hireling, minion
- burglary, robbery, theft
- distribution of gifts, generosity
- exhaustion, fatigue, weariness
- freedom, liberty
- a person honoured outstanding intellectual achievement
- a person without professional or specialized knowledge in a particular subject
- a reading-desk
- freedom, liberty, range, scope,
- a bequest of personal property, inheritance, reputation
- the recipient of a legacy
- code, inscription, key, slogan
- deceit, sleight-of-hand, trickery
- an injury or wound, an abnormal change in the body tissue
- indolence, languor, laziness
- frivolity, lightness of temper or conduct, thoughtlessness
- a person who writes a dictionary
- a secret or illicit love affair, connection, union
- a pouring forth of wine or other liquid in honour of a god or goddess
- pleasure seeker, debauchee, individualist
- vital urge
- used in the phrase in lieu of (in place of)
- a midget, a very short person
- an uncertain or intermediate state, prison
- ancestry, family tree
- distinguishing features especially on the face
- a prayer of supplication
- the learned class, men of letters
- one engaged in a lawsuit
- meiosis,  understatement
- an open ditch, a reach of water
- great length of life
- an ill mannered man or youth, an awkward person, an idiot
- slipperiness, smoothness, instability
- clear, comprehensible, understandable
- funds, resources, riches, wealth
- calm, quiet, soothe
- celestial body, celebrity, dignitary, noble
- brightness, luminous, shining
__________

Verbs

lacerae
lampoon
lave
limn
lionize
liquidateloathe
loiter
loll
lope


Adjectives

lachrymose
lackadaisical
lacklustre
laconic
lagagrd
lambent
languid
lank
lascivious
latent
laudable
lecherous
libelous
licentious
lilliputian
limber
linguistic
lissom
listless
lithe
livid
loath
lofty
loquacious
lucent
lucrative
ludicrous
lugubrious
luminous
lunar
lupine
lurid
luscious
lustrous
luxuriant


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - M - English Vocabulary


Nouns

machination
maelstrom
maestro
magnate
malapropism



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - N - English Vocabulary



Nouns

nemesis
neologism
neophyte
nepotism
nettle
nexus




Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/



CAT and CMAT - O - English Vocabulary


Nouns

oaf:
obeisance:
obituary:
objective:
obliquity
oblivion:



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - P - English Vocabulary



Nouns

panacea:
panache:
pandemonium
panegyric
panjandrum



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/



CAT and CMAT - Q - English Vocabulary




Nouns

quack:
quarduped:
quagmire:
qualms:
quandary:


Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - R - English Vocabulary



Nouns

rabbi
raconteur
ragamuffin
raillery
ramification





Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/

CAT and CMAT - S - English Vocabulary



Nouns

sarcasm
satire
savoir-faire
schism
scion



Online Dictionaries


http://oxforddictionaries.com/

http://dictionary.cambridge.org/