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Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
grandmother     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a deep prolonged loud noise
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
the mother of your father or mother
surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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rational     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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fully prepared or eager
consistent with; based on; using reason
one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
loaded; freighted; oppressed or burdened
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ceiling     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
domestic swine
the upper surface of a room
enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
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thorough     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
with pride; in a proud manner
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
complete with regard to every detail; not superficial and not partial
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haughty     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
below acceptable in performance
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
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successive     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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without question and beyond doubt
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
closely and firmly united or packed together; briefly giving gist of something
consecutive
related; belonging to the same family
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superstition     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
act of killing, extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
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abstract     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
by the public or the people generally
having or involving sex
securely fixed or fastened
along or by the side; side by side with
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architecture     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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short trip taken to perform a specified task; mission; embassy
a light insulated conductor for household use
an abrupt excited utterance
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
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victorious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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complete with regard to every detail; not superficial and not partial
having or involving sex
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
worthy of adoration or reverence
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clearing     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a woman innkeeper
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
act of inscribing; something written or engraved, especially, words written or engraved on solid substance for preservation or public inspection
the act of freeing from suspicion
epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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remorse     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
a decorative or artistic work
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ultimately     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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ordinary; having no remarkable features
moving toward the east
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
as final consequence; at last; in the end
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onward     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
on a horse
uniquely or characteristically
capable; adept
in a forward direction
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obedient     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
feeling or showing gratitude
consecutive
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awfully     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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used as intensifiers
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
in a vague way
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
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roughly     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
capable; adept
very recently
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
ultimately; in the final result or issue; in the end
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barbarous     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
loaded; freighted; oppressed or burdened
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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valiant     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
from this time forward; henceforward
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
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ivory     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
a deep prolonged loud noise
teeth of elephant; pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white
performance of music by players or singers
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