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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.
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forbid     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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not allow; prohibit; prevent
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
make a polite, formal, or friendly request to someone
bring together for a common purpose or action or ideology or in a shared situation
make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price
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manager     Speak
 
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n.  
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descendant
someone who controls resources and team members
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
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peculiarly     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warm and friendliness
not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
uniquely or characteristically
on a horse
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hardy     Speak
 
(4)
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providing or experiencing physical discomfort
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
above your head; in the sky
written formula for ending a letter
lessened, reduced
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honesty     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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obstruction; prevention; act or an instance of hindering, obstructing, or impeding
the quality of being honest
the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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excessive     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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relating to rural matters
worthy of adoration or reverence
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
experiencing triumph
extreme; inordinate; too much
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proceeds     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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an airplane
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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surgeon     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
one who performs manual operations on a patient
moderation or limitation; controlling force; loss of freedom; control of feelings
meeting for consultation or discussion; exchange of views
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descending     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having fear; afraid, frightened
unforgettable; worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable
coming down or downward
concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
having or showing great excitement and interest
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shaft     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
speculating; examination by eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
one of a number of lines diverging from a point; a line of light or heat proceeding from a point
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yielding     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
on a horse
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
full of joy; very happy
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attraction     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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speculating; examination by eye; intellectual check; business venture in unusual risks, with a chance for large profits
artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
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expensive     Speak
 
(13)
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full of joy; very happy
high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
used as intensifiers
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sullen     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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clever; having inventive or cunning mind
in mental comfort; without stress
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
lengthy in duration; extended; protracted
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ambassador     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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majority; main part; volume; mass
publicized incident that brings about disgrace; damage to reputation by disclosure of improper behavior
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air
authorized messenger or representative
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cellar     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
acknowledgment expressing regret or asking pardon for a fault or offense; explanation or excuse
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
majority; main part; volume; mass
performance of music by players or singers
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tempest     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the darker stage of twilight.
plea; formal message requesting something
axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
vacation spot; act of turning to for assistance
extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; furious storm
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continuing     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
alter; make partial or minor changes to
exist over a prolonged period of time
become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
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usage     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
a light insulated conductor for household use
grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
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shepherd     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
person who freely performs or offers to perform a service
breaking of contract or duty
grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder
a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
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