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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
heed     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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give temporarily; let have for a limited time
revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
add a modifier to a constituent
copy; write over again in same words
pay attention to; listen to and consider
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tie     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make a spot or mark onto
overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
regard highly; think much of
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naval     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
with honesty
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
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polite     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
causing surprise or wonder or amazement
having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in form of cartoon
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
without bounds
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maximum     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the act of setting something on fire
the largest possible quantity
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garden; margin or brink
a general vicinity
a physical attack; onslaught
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whip     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly
take the midday meal
take or move by a sudden motion
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
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frightful     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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with anger
with curiosity
something additional of the same kind
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
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lucky     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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occurring by chance
difficult to handle or manage
extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
affected with madness; insane
so as to be positive; in a positive manner
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hasty     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
too many to be counted; numerous
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
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beforehand     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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in a faithful manner
side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
clean or orderly
plentiful; possessing riches or resources
in state of anticipation; in advance; by way of preparation
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combat     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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go about or entirely round; make the circuit of; enclose on all sides; surround
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
criticize harshly; wash in pan; cook in pan
struggle as with an opposing force; fight with
do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
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guy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an informal term for a youth or man
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
the courage to carry on when facing a demanding situation
the space within two lines diverging from a common point; a viewpoint or standpoint
civil officer with power to administer and enforce law
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childish     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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with success; in a successful manner
openly distrustful and unwilling to confide; questionable
indicating a lack of maturity
near in time or place or relationship
in a physically fierce manner
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blown     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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being moved or acted upon by moving air or vapor
in a physically fierce manner
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
constantly; always
as it ought to be; properly; regularly
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brute     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
thick; crowded closely together; compact
individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
given official approval to act
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pillow     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
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
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essence     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right
quality or state of being prudent; wisdom in the way of caution and provision; good judgment
flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
killing someone by gunfire
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monstrous     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
in a concise manner; in a few words
not allowed, especially by law
thick; crowded closely together; compact
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fog     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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droplets of water vapor suspended in air near ground ; haze
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
the basic structural unit of all organisms
details or specifics of something
state of being joined together or in agreement; quality of being united into one
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nerve     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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money risked on gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
low land that is seasonally flooded; low land region saturated with water
an association of criminals
the courage to carry on when facing a demanding situation
mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
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