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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 7K to 8K
flint     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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progress; promotion; forward step; improvement
massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with fracture and sharp edge
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
laying explosive mines in concealed places to destroy enemy personnel and equipment
liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of tiny drops
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edit     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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find the answer; clear up; explain
lay legal claim to
revise and prepare for publication; select, correct, arrange matter of, for publication
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
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mechanically     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
easily dealt with; straightforward and fundamental
from that time on
in a machinelike manner; without feeling
twisted together untidily;
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magnitude     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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condition or quality of being fresh, in any sense; originality by virtue of being new and surprising
materials; abilities; available source
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
a set of clothing, often with accessories; a set of tools or equipment for a specialized purpose
extent; greatness of rank, size, or position
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helm     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the main good female character in a work of fiction
steering gear of a ship, especially the tiller or wheel; position of leadership or control; director
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
an instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
a person responsible for hiring workers
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icy     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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marked by independence and creativity in thought or action
befitting or characteristic of a young boy
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
in a formal manner
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
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persistent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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not tied or fastened; not done or finished
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
having important issues or results
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
lasting for a long time and difficult to get rid of
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melt     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
hold back to a later time
changed from a solid to a liquid state especially by the application of heat
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abominable     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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shining intermittently with a sparkling light
failing to accomplish an intended result
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
not loud because of being obstructed in some way;
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extravagance     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the first light of day
a separately printed article that originally appeared in a larger publication
lack of restraint in spending money or use of resources
a large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
freeing someone from the control of another
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futile     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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in a dispirited manner without hope
useless; having no useful result; vain
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper
unnecessary and unwarranted
relating to money; requiring payment of money
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beset     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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ignore; discount; take no notice of
give rise to a desire by being attractive
cause to be sorrowful; distress
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
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mastery     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity
loud confused noise from many sources
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
position or arrangement of the body and its limbs
a sharp spasm of pain; a mental pain or distress; a sudden sharp feeling
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solve     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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pay back money borrowed from someone
enrage; infuriate; cause to be extremely angry
find the answer; clear up; explain
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
erase; strike out; remove or make invisible
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brink     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
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foregoing     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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pay back money borrowed from someone
put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
cry loudly, as of animals
attempt by employing effort
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woven     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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in a vivid manner
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
failing to accomplish an intended result
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ledge     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the action of delivering letters, packages, or goods
projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
state or relation of being or associate; companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
identification mark on skin, made by burning
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constable     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a police officer of the lowest rank; a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
informal terms for clothing
gemstone; costly ornament of precious metal or gem
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contemptuous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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queer; of a strikingly odd or unusual character; strange
inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
in a hearty manner; in a warm and friendly way
befitting or characteristic of a young boy
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