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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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challenge     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price
make up; form something
assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
accept as a challenge
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horns     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
poll; detailed critical inspection
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horseback     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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in an uncontrolled or unrestrained manner
in a vague way
on a horse
by which; by what; how
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
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hardy     Speak
 
(4)
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written formula for ending a letter
closed in or surrounded or included within
uniquely or characteristically
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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uncomfortable     Speak
 
(5)
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adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
in a forward direction
having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
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bind     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
move abruptly
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
try to conceal something; disguise; hide under a false appearance
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
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trousers     Speak
 
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n.  
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finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
the area in which something exists or lives
outer garment covering body from waist to ankles, with separate part for each leg;
vacation spot; act of turning to for assistance
something that remunerates
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attendant     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of being present
aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
excessive reverence for, or fear of, that which is unknown or mysterious; worship of a false god; false religion
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failing     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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related; belonging to the same family
with pride; in a proud manner
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
disinclined to work or exertion
below acceptable in performance
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homage     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
act of leaving a job or position and making a statement for it
special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
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clearing     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
state or quality of being equal
act of submitting; act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
the act of freeing from suspicion
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hue     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the quality of being honest
a person who is competing to get a job, prize, or honor
liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
ray of light; long piece of metal or wood; long piece fixed or movable in structure, machine, or tool
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strip     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
take back what one has said ; enclose or envelop completely
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
remove the surface from
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brutal     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
according to custom or rule or natural law
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
in a singular manner or to a singular degree
in mental comfort; without stress
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counter     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
the mother of your father or mother
aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
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swallow     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
take back what one has said ; enclose or envelop completely
give as gift; present
make something happen sooner or more quickly; accelerate
exist over a prolonged period of time
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roughly     Speak
 
(17)
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full of joy; very happy
in a hearty manner
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
in a thoughtful manner
calm, peaceful, and untroubled; completely clear and fine
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preservation     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
conservation; protection
a deep prolonged loud noise
state or quality of being equal
an udder or breast or teat
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complicated     Speak
 
(19)
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quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
difficult to analyze or understand
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
without any others being included or involved; purely; strictly
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alert     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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