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Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 4K to 5K
elegant     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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refined and tasteful in style or behavior
not as expected
in a grave and sedate manner
causing fear or dread or terror
trivial; of slight worth or importance; frivolous or idle
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formation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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an association of criminals
a structure or arrangement of something; pattern
put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state; amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation
the best people or things in a group
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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seeming     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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having a regular form
appearing as such but not necessarily so
artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
conforming to the current style; being or in accordance with current fashion
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lend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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take for granted as true in absence of proof; venture without authority
leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
give temporarily; let have for a limited time
shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
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shaken     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
with anger
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
substantially; significantly; to a degree worth considering
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thread     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a roll of tobacco for smoking
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
action or state of moving or being moved apart
system of trade and industry by which the wealth is made and used
a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance
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frightful     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to or belonging to the body
having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
not necessary; not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move
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unjust     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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in a willing manner
disturbed; excited; expressing agitation
not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
properly deserved
very absolute or pure; nothing other than
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sustained     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
loudly vigorous and cheerful
used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned
continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening
conquered; overpowered; becoming quieter; not glaring in color; soft in tone
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partner     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
hand with the fingers doubled into the palm; closed hand
light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light; dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed
explanatory list of symbols on a map
person who is a member of a partnership; associate who works with others toward a common goal
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adapted     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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go up or advance; fix onto a backing; put up or launch
make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
be shiny, as if wet
get better
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infringement     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit
the adjustment of a radio receiver or other circuit to a required frequency
an act that disregards an agreement or a right
written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
a thing of very little value or importance
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raw     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
having an outer covering especially of thin metal; wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
in the natural unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
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blown     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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in way that shows irritation or annoyance; in restlessly eager manner;
cultured; purified; made pure
being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
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significant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
brilliant; delighted
twisting or turning; spiral
in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
fairly large; important in effect or meaning
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nowhere     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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so as to leave much space or distance between
appearing as such but not necessarily so
not anywhere; not in any place or state
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
conforming to the current style; being or in accordance with current fashion
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gospel     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of congregating, or bringing together; collection or mass of separate things
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
change; transformation
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven
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dignified     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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properly deserved
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
occurring at a convenient or suitable time
constantly; always
having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
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irregular     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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not disposed or inclined toward
not according to to rule, accepted order, or general practice
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
in a faithful manner
frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities
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swamp     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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committee appointed to judge a case
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience
keen or vehement desire in the pursuit or for the attainment of something, or a manifestation of such desire; zeal
low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
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