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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 8K to 9K
theatrical     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unintelligible; difficult to understand
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
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dominant     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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slanting; inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon
major; most important, powerful, or influential; outweighing
unintelligible; difficult to understand
under normal conditions
having a sunken area
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sweetheart     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold; falseness; expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
miscellaneous unspecified objects
a person loved by another person
domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
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tunnel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a large indefinite number
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.
passageway through or under something, usually underground
skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
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pagan     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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greediness for wealth; insatiable desire of gain
a small room or cabinet used for storage space
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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penance     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold; falseness; expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
the area in which something exists or lives
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed, and obtaining pardon for it
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
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redemption     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park
color; dye with a color
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
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cooper     Speak
 
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n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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expanded     Speak
 
(9)
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increased in extent or size or bulk or scope
lacking definite form or limits
in a smooth manner; successfully; easily
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
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chaplain     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a clergyman ministering to some institution
brief statement that presents the main points
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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maxim     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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span of one thousand years; thousandth anniversary
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
framework for holding objects
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
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etiquette     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
show or display; act of presenting something to sight or view
acting in a manner that is gentle and mild
characterized by high spirits and animation
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moan     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
draw out; flow out; waste
any of the five digits at the end of the human foot
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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oxygen     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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passageway through or under something, usually underground
one of the gases which make up the air
one who writes novels
leisure time away from work
dilute acetic acid
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plausible     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
marked by repeated turns and bends
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean
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perspiration     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the quality of being of practical use
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
basic, center, or most important part; essence
exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information; opening section of a fugue
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sometime     Speak
 
(17)
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to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
lacking companions or companionship
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
in opposing direction; harmful or unfavorable; acting or serving to oppose
at some indefinite or unstated time
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unnoticed     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
not married or related to the unmarried state
not noticed
widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
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comely     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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temporarily incapable of speaking
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position
jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
containing or derived from error; mistaken
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pm     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not noticed
straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
after noon
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