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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
surroundings     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a flat, usually rectangular, container for a letter or thin package
the quality of being honest
the area in which something exists or lives
a light insulated conductor for household use
approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
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bond     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
one who is an authority on history
any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
accommodation; lodging
link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
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excite     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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reach or ascend the top of
be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
arouse
cause to be slowed down or delayed
draw or pull out, usually with some force or effort; remove; get despite difficulties or obstacles
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downstairs     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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on or of lower floors of a building
in a courageous manner
clever; having inventive or cunning mind
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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harbor     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
walk heavily
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
remove the surface from
arouse
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appreciation     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
recognition; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one
length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on its edge
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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comrade     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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an affirmative
used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
a small number
outer garment covering body from waist to ankles, with separate part for each leg;
light in a transparent protective case
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attendance     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
a group of members who join together because they have the same interest; association or union
something that remunerates
act of being present
a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
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sincerely     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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by which; by what; how
written formula for ending a letter
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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intolerable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
excellent or extraordinary
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
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dean     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
conservation; protection
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
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downward     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
consecutive
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motor     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a machine that supplies motive power for a vehicle
way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street
business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body
kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
act of searching for something
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blast     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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one who performs manual operations on a patient
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air
a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
church; temple
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alternative     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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characteristic of or befitting poetry
reduced in size or pulled together
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable
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glare     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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any system of lines or channels crossing like the fabric of a net; complex, interconnected group or system
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
majority; main part; volume; mass
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
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agricultural     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
on a horse
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
on or of lower floors of a building
relating to rural matters
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modify     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
alter; make partial or minor changes to
assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
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usage     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
violation of allegiance or of faith and confidence; willful betrayal of fidelity, confidence, or trust; perfidy
a member of a religious community typically living under vows of poverty and chastity
someone who is no longer alive
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bud     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
a strong liking; favorite
authorized messenger or representative
majority; main part; volume; mass
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
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