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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
invasion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
authorized messenger or representative
a general kind of something
raid or attack, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
formal or official examination
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haunted     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to analyze or understand
having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
done with or marked by excessive effort; forced; extended beyond proper limits; twisted; wrenched
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ultimate     Speak
 
(3)
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causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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fertile     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
neighboring; being in contact at some point or line; joining to
in a cheerful manner
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
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haughty     Speak
 
(5)
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worthy of adoration or reverence
concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
uniquely or characteristically
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
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selling     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be agitated; pass from a liquid to vapor when heated; be excited with passion; heat in water
distribute anew
cause to be slowed down or delayed
move to act; incite; give rise to; assist with a reminder
give up for a price or reward
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eternity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
state after death
a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
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legitimate     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
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failing     Speak
 
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in a thoughtful manner
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
below acceptable in performance
very recently
moving toward the east
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modesty     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
vacation spot; act of turning to for assistance
freedom from vanity or conceit
artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
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reduce     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
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inherited     Speak
 
(12)
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having or showing great excitement and interest
unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
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cherished     Speak
 
(13)
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continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
deeply loved or highly valued
done in a moment; continuing only a moment; lasting a very short time
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
raised above the ground
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ministry     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in meal
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
additional proof that something that was believed
act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
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disappear     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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exchange; use something or someone instead of another thing or person
get lost, as without warning or explanation
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
show something publicly, make visible or apparent
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memorable     Speak
 
(16)
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in a humble manner
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
duplicate or alike; being the exact same one
very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly
unforgettable; worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable
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controversy     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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end; objective; final purpose or aim
refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
a lot of disagreement or argument about something
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
magazine; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
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elderly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money
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usage     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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something used for or regarded as representing something else
the magnitude of sound; the amount of energy transmitted; high level or degree; the property of being intense
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
small horse
floor or covering of solid material, to make hard and convenient surface for travel
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blanket     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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damaged, containing problems, or not having something
act or practice of admitting; power or permission to enter
heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, used in bed clothing
exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
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