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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 4K to 5K
insult     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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attempt by employing effort
offend; affront; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
substitute; put in the place of another
get better
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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wheat     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a specialist in philosophy
end; utmost point; outermost or farthest point or portion
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
a cereal plant grown in temperate countries, its grain is to make flour for bread
child in the first period of life; young babe
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inspiration     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
spring of water issuing from the earth; artificially produced jet or stream of water
the courage to carry on when facing a demanding situation
oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
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lunch     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
continue to live; endure or last
take the midday meal
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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sue     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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get and keep things of one type, such as stamps or coins as a hobby
hold sacred
suggest that something or someone is the best one to choose
sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
plead; file a suit against
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riches     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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effort or attempt; exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of object
covered and enclosed entrance to building; covered passage
the act of setting something on fire
detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
an abundance of material possessions and resources
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mob     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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organized opposition to authority
flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
an association of criminals
a way of access consisting of a set of steps
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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traveller     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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killing someone by gunfire
sacred writing or book; authoritative statement; document; inscription
a person who changes location
quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment
cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
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warrant     Speak
 
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n.  
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protection from harm
sharp and bitter manner
small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
a restless desire for change and excitement
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
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strife     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance
money risked on gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
act of striving; earnest endeavor; exertion or contention for superiority; contest of emulation, either by intellectual or physical efforts
a request to be present
written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
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unwilling     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
used to confirm or support a point or idea just mentioned
of a brilliant red color
in a grave and sedate manner
not disposed or inclined toward
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investigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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change; transformation
one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property
detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven
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serving     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a large unpleasant woman
the act of delivering a writ or summons upon someone
the occupation of catching fish for a living
covered and enclosed entrance to building; covered passage
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
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pseud     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
a person who makes deceitful pretenses
the act of setting something on fire
quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
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significant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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for a short time
trivial; of slight worth or importance; frivolous or idle
relating to foundation or base; elementary; primary; essential
fairly large; important in effect or meaning
for the most part
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horn     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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announcement; explicit statement; formal public statement
one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
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staircase     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
a way of access consisting of a set of steps
the smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand
a general vicinity
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tyranny     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
kingdom; domain ruled by a king or queen
judgment; judicial sentence; penal decree; condemnation
detailed inquiry or systematic examination; inquiry
fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
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compass     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
shoot in two strokes under par
go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
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tragic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
not subject to duty or obligation; with special permission not to do or pay something
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
appearing as such but not necessarily so
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