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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
dressing     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a mixture of seasoned ingredients used to stuff meats and vegetables
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
floor or covering of solid material, to make hard and convenient surface for travel
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
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oppose     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
look forward to the probable occurrence of
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
distribute anew
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customary     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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having a head of a specified kind or anything that serves as a head; often used in combination
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
very recently
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
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captive     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
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fright     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
cause fear in
design as an engineer
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
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parlor     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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outer garment covering body from waist to ankles, with separate part for each leg;
a flat, usually rectangular, container for a letter or thin package
breaking of contract or duty
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
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prolonged     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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marked by diversity or difference
quickly perceptive; keen; having a sharp point or tip; extremely sharp or severe
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
being in the state of a barbarian; uncivilized; rude
lengthy in duration; extended; protracted
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surgeon     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one who performs manual operations on a patient
complete failure
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
teeth of elephant; pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white
the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
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disposal     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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raid or attack, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
a group of parts that work together to perform given function; appliance or device for particular purpose
the power to use something or someone
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pleasantly     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of adoration or reverence
in part; in some degree; not wholly
capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
in a cheerful manner
having inhabitants; lived in
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pub     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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quality or condition of being grand; magnificence
street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
the amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time; buying and selling; especially illicit trade
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thrill     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
look forward to the probable occurrence of
feel sudden intense sensation or emotion; tremble as from fear or excitement
throw with violence or haste; break, as by throwing or by collision; form or sketch rapidly
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motor     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
a machine that supplies motive power for a vehicle
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onward     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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full of loud and nonmusical sounds
in a forward direction
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
related; belonging to the same family
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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shrewd     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
in a hearty manner
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enclosed     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
closed in or surrounded or included within
very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly
likely to develop in a desirable manner; affording hope
essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted
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oppression     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record
conservation; protection
landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
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hasten     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
touch or rub constantly
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
make something happen sooner or more quickly; accelerate
place into a coffin
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substitute     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
burn superficially or lightly
grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form
exchange; use something or someone instead of another thing or person
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circular     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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above your head; in the sky
in mental comfort; without stress
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
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