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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 2K to 3K
speed     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; bottom surface of a plow
act of mentioning someone or something in speech or writing
a community of people smaller than a town
something used to move the bolt of a lock
rate of motion; rate at which somebody/something moves
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audience     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a passage in the neck through which food and air pass on
profession devoted to governing
group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, or speaking
a container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle
an era of history; a very long time
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absolute     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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perfect in quality or nature; complete; totally unlimited
clearly noticeable; clearly separate and different
hard to find; absent or rare; limited
exposed or plain; easily discovered
lasting for a long time or for ever; remaining without change
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spend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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act later than planned; put off
give advice to someone; suggest
grow into a more mature or advanced state
give money as a payment for something
do over; say, state, or perform again
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lately     Speak
 
(5)
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beyond ordinary understanding
in the recent past
easily or quickly; in a prompt, timely manner
felt or experienced very strongly or in an extreme way
for the most part
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arise     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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trade in; give in return for something received
tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee or convince
free from blame; release from a charge; forgive entirely
come up from a lower to a higher position; come above the horizon
state clearly; make known formally or officially
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issue     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace
an action or sound that gives information, message, warning, or order
material with particular physical characteristics
an amount of money needed to buy, do, or make something; an amount spent for something
subject, topic, or problem; edition or publication
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artist     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a particular large area, especially of land, as a part of a country
a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
a written agreement between two or more countries, formally approved by their leaders
something happens without design; hazard or risk
the food served and eaten at one time
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necessarily     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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not accessible to view; kept hidden or where it cannot easily be seen
in all cases; as an expected result
to this place; up to this time; until now
at or to some place
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose, as equipment or authority
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preserve     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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push suddenly and strongly
uphold or retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
be, or be real; be able to live
trade in; give in return for something received
be on fire, or to produce flames
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contempt     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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hard rock that has a pattern of lines, feels cold, and takes a high polish
anger aroused by something unjust
edge tool used as a cutting instrument, has a pointed blade and a handle
the part of a plant that is often brightly coloured and has a pleasant smell
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace
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counsel     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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notice or become aware of something; become conscious of
restore by replacing a part or putting together what is broken
use or expend carelessly, or to no purpose
give advice to someone; suggest
be on fire, or to produce flames
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merit     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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raised structure on which sacrifices are offered
virtue or credit; admirable quality or attribute
greater number or part; a number more than half of the total
elaborate and systematic plan of action; chart or outline of a system or object
structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
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territory     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a particular system of beliefs, values, and principles
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
a game or sports event where teams compete
a person who rules, guides, or inspires others
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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holder     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a choice that you make after thinking about several possibilities
a device for putting objects in or for keeping them in place
a thin piece of wood or other material
praying for divine protection; grace said before or after a meal
violent anger or rage; uncontrolled action; turbulence
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bar     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
a counter where you can obtain food or drink
image of something as shown in mirror; return of light from a surface
a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
an action or sound that gives information, message, warning, or order
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standard     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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criteria; a level of quality; basis for comparison
air, the mixture of gases around the earth
place of the dead, or of souls after death where sinners suffer punishment
a hollow metal object shaped like a cup that makes a ringing sound when hit it
handling; something intended to relieve illness or injury
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section     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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slight darkness caused by something blocking the direct light from the sun
a place where a building, town was, is or will be located
a part that is cut off or separated
amount or number of something, especially that can be measured
a group of ships under the same ownership; a group of vessels or vehicles
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county     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
composition; plans or preparations for a future event
the largest administrative district within a state
an area of land, with a house and buildings, used for growing crops
personnel who assist superior to carry out assigned task
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torn     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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great in range or scope
under normal conditions
of or concerning this or that
in a way that shows that you want to do or have something very much
finding it difficult to choose between two possibilities
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