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Table 8 Reasons for item overfit

From: Calibrating the CEFR against the China Standards of English for College English vocabulary education in China

ID

Descriptor wording

Level

Reason for overfit

V39

Has a good command of over 5,000 words

C1-CSE8

Level agreement

V21

Can produce synonyms of basic words in different contexts

B1-CSE5

Level agreement

V22

Can produce synonyms of most common words in different contexts

B2-CSE7

Interdependency

V25

Can produce antonyms of most common words in different contexts

B2-CSE7

Interdependency