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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
gang     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
act of pretending or pretension; a false claim or pretext..
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
someone who is no longer alive
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horns     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
art and science of designing and erecting buildings; buildings and other large structures
an implement for writing or drawing consisting of a slender cylinder
act of refusing; denial of anything demanded
large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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rod     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
the body of faculty and students at a university
the act of consuming food
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
the next day, the day after, following the present day
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conservative     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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out of breath; breathing with difficulty, as from tension
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
having fear; afraid, frightened
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
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dismay     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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make known; disclose or show
accept as a challenge
show something publicly, make visible or apparent
be covered with or submerged in a liquid
destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
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selling     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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design as an engineer
make a kind of musical sound by lips
become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
arouse
give up for a price or reward
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propriety     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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plea; formal message requesting something
aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
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attendant     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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flat part of the leaf, of any plant, especially of gramineous plants; cutting part of an instrument
aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
performance of music by players or singers
an affirmative
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sparkling     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
a person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach religion
the state of being acceptable and accepted
explode; burst; gale; very strong gust of wind or air
a rapid change in brightness; a brief spark or flash
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victorious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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having won
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
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shrill     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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yielding material gain or profit
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
modern; belonging to the same period of time
remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
in a singular manner or to a singular degree
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garment     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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one who performs manual operations on a patient
a woman innkeeper
technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
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cigarette     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
building in which goods are manufactured
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identity     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a projectile that is fired from a gun
a group of members who join together because they have the same interest; association or union
practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
effectiveness, efficiency, or validity
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diminished     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly
clever; having inventive or cunning mind
lessened, reduced
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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swallow     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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go with a person or vehicle, especially to make certain to leaves or arrives safely
cause fear in
give up for a price or reward
take back what one has said ; enclose or envelop completely
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
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oppression     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an implement for writing or drawing consisting of a slender cylinder
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
the state of being kept down by unjust use of force or authority:
light in a transparent protective case
refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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ghastly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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likely to develop in a desirable manner; affording hope
from this time forward; henceforward
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
in a damnable manner
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beggar     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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touch or rub constantly
be beyond the resources of
induce; be greater in strength or influence; triumph; win out
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
let feed in a field or pasture or meadow
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policeman     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a member of a police force
money paid at the time of purchase
first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start
damaged, containing problems, or not having something
practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
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