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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 3K to 4K
ugly     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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exterior; outer; suitable for application to the outside
lying toward or situated in the east
differed; diversified; various
offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; disagreeable aspect
having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
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independence     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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fight; struggle; incompatibility of dates or events
the spirit of a dead person
deed; action; act performed for amusement; joke
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
freedom from control or influence of others
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legally     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
very well known and important; immediately noticeable
go away or leave ; missing; not present
disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings
by law; conforming to the law
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wheel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
sculpture representing a human or animal
any machine shaped having a circular frame
plan suggested for acceptance; a matter to be dealt with; subject for discussion or analysis
something proposed; act of making a proposal; an offer of marriage
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enjoyment     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the act of managing something
one who traffics on a large scale, especially with foreign countries; trafficker; trader
ammunition consisting of a cylindrical metal casing containing an explosive charge; usually hard outer covering that encases certain organism
the pleasure felt when having a good time
a person visiting a person or place, especially socially or as a tourist
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enable     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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turn over pages
supply with the means, knowledge, or opportunity; make able; make feasible or possible
regard with wonder or astonishment; view with surprise
hollow out as if making a cave or opening
soak; make thoroughly wet
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slip     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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pause; break; space between two objects, points, or units
a young and slender person
you soak and wash your body in a bathtub
something made by people; vessel
utmost height; highest point of a mountain
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satisfactory     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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in large part; mainly or chiefly
while on the contrary; while at the same time
not moving or operating freely; lacking ease in bending; resistant
acceptable; passable
at an earlier time or formerly
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beach     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a public event or show that is exciting to watch; an exciting appearance
special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
emit a brief burst of light; appear briefly; sudden intense burst of radiant energy
small crude shelter used as a dwelling
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colony     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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narrow cord made of threads twisted together and used to tie
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.
creation of something in the mind
region politically controlled by a distant country; a dependency; a community of social insects, as ants, bees
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
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coarse     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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lying toward or situated in the east
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
worthwhile; worth doing or achieving; advisable
rough or harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
marked by dissimilarity
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lightning     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere
a region or part of a town, a country, or the world
great or plentiful amount; fullness to overflowing
hairy growth on or near the face of certain mammals
institute; organization; introducing something new
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steam     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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rise as vapor
put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
turn over pages
gain points or goals
make a strenuous or labored effort
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trunk     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
trail of ship or other object through water; path of something that has gone before
fine powdery foodstuff; soft, fine powder
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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moderate     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
unstable; troubled or difficult
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
in a precise manner; just as it should be; indicating exactness or preciseness
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improved     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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devout; religious; exhibiting strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
made more desirable or valuable or profitable; especially made ready for use or marketing
in large part; mainly or chiefly
harmed or injured or spoiled
not in a forthright manner
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glimpse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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glance; a quick look; see briefly; a brief or incomplete view
crack, as in earth surface; splitting of skin, caused by cold or exposure; one of the jaws or cheeks; man or boy
residence; place to live in; abode
the most important or necessary part of something
an established custom
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prominent     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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at an earlier time or formerly
very well known and important; immediately noticeable
towards the shore from the water
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
existing in something specified
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gown     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a memory of something; power of recalling ideas to the mind
the part of a plant that grows down into the soil
upright structure, typically of wood, enclosing an area of ground to mark a boundary
loose, flowing upper garment; ordinary outer dress of woman; official robe of certain professional men
an event that combines things in a mixture
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machinery     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the reserve players on a team
machines or machine systems collectively
act of engaging, pledging, enlisting, occupying, or entering into contest; state of being in gear
any physical damage to body caused by violence or accident
either of the pair of parts that a bird, insect, bat, etc. used to fly
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