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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 3K to 4K
payment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a sum of money paid
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
a young and slender person
extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
a room used primarily for sleeping
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cutting     Speak
 
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n.  
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the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
visible watery vapor suspended in atmosphere, at or near the surface of the earth; fog; haze before the eyes that blurs the vision
hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
a hoofed grazing or browsing animal, with branched bony antlers
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
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autumn     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
investigation; search for knowledge
obsolete terms for legal insanity
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
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revenge     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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thwart the passage of
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
compete; be equal to in quality or ability; match
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
act so as to make it appear that something is the case when in fact it is not
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amusement     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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act of revolving; motion of body round a fixed point or line; rotation; total or radical change; fundamental change in political organization
glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
a feeling of delight at being entertained
payment, usually of an amount fixed by contract
the act of solving a problem, question
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assume     Speak
 
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v.  
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support or promote
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
travel upon or across
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
suppose to be the case, without proof
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mischief     Speak
 
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n.  
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a request to participate, be present, or take part in something
behavior that causes discomfiture or annoyance in another; tendency to play pranks or cause embarrassment
you soak and wash your body in a bathtub
either of the pair of parts that a bird, insect, bat, etc. used to fly
building of something, typically a large structure
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impressed     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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deeply or markedly affected or influenced
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
unable to help oneself; powerless or incompetent
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
concerned chiefly or only with yourself and your advantage to the exclusion of others
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wake     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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an established custom
ancestry; origin; the descendants of one individual; drop; fall; a movement downward
round citrus fruit, color between red and yellow
trail of ship or other object through water; path of something that has gone before
anxiety; extreme emotional disturbance
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tobacco     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
indecision in speech or action
the spirit of a dead person
easiness; plainness; absence of luxury or showiness; lack of good sense or intelligence; foolishness
aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
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drama     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
play; literary work intended for theater
upright structure, typically of wood, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary
fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant; thread made from fibers of the flax plant
a person who is studying at a school; pupil
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sport     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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grant; act of giving to a fund or cause
play; literary work intended for theater
activity that is governed by a set of rules or customs and often engaged in competitively
special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
a feeling of delight at being entertained
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pious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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monetary; relating to money matters
beneficent; merciful; disposed to show kindness or favor
devout; religious; exhibiting strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
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trunk     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
institute; organization; introducing something new
something proving that money, goods, or information have been received
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
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area     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the last section of a communication
act of distinguishing by comparing differences
moral fault or failing; evil, degrading, or immoral practice or habit; physical defect or weakness
hinge joint in the human leg
a region or part of a town, a country, or the world
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admire     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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make a firm decision to do something
make a strenuous or labored effort
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
free someone from harm or evil; take from legal custody by force
regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise
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cheap     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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official; executed, carried out, or done in proper or regular form
knowing; skillful; artful; designing; deceitful
compact
of very poor quality; flimsy
experiencing a sudden sense of danger
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surrounding     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation; of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
devout; religious; exhibiting strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
no longer in the natural state; developed by human care and for human use
closely encircling
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purse     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a small container for money, usually used by a woman
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
sculpture representing a human or animal
easiness; plainness; absence of luxury or showiness; lack of good sense or intelligence; foolishness
any machine shaped having a circular frame
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machinery     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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machines or machine systems collectively
grant; act of giving to a fund or cause
building of something, typically a large structure
acceptance ; appreciation; approval
a representative form or pattern
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