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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
grandmother     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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an airplane
the mother of your father or mother
rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
a projectile that is fired from a gun
order to appear before judge or magistrate, or writ containing such order;
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promising     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
likely to develop in a desirable manner; affording hope
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
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goal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
investigator; one, usually of police force, who investigates crimes and obtains evidence
an abrupt excited utterance
a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
end; objective; final purpose or aim
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globe     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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an affirmative
a person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach religion
heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, used in bed clothing
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
act of killing, extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
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mirth     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
aide or servant; someone whose job is to help others in a particular situation
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
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reverend     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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not readily approached; remote; not friendly or sociable; aloof; emotionally unresponsive and detached
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
worthy of adoration or reverence
presaging good fortune
in a cheerful manner
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cabinet     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
ornamental tuft or ridge on the head of animal; plume used as decoration on top of helmet; top, as of a hill or wave
group of persons appointed by a head of state
the formal act of proclaiming; giving public notice
a lot of disagreement or argument about something
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fidelity     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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something used for or regarded as representing something else
act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state
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faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
meat from an adult domestic bovine
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evolution     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
development; progression
ability to notice and understand things that are not obvious to other people
declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
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decisive     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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related by common characteristics or ancestry
in a cheerful manner
essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted
characteristic of or befitting poetry
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
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removal     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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dismissal from office
a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it
the act of consuming food
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concert     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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performance of music by players or singers
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ability to notice and understand things that are not obvious to other people
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record
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confounded     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
by which; by what; how
perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements; filled with bewilderment
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echo     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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sound reflected from an opposing surface and repeated to the ear; repetition of a sound
one who is an authority on history
the act of consuming food
the stage of a theater
an affirmative
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diminished     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
lessened, reduced
strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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enclosed     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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having won
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
disinclined to work or exertion
full of loud and nonmusical sounds
closed in or surrounded or included within
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brightness     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
plea; formal message requesting something
an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
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worried     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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touch or rub constantly
move abruptly
break apart; cut; devide
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
show something publicly, make visible or apparent
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prior     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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preceding in the order of time; former; previous
in a cold unemotional manner
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
overwhelming; impossible to refuse or oppose because it is too pleasant and charming
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
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suffice     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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walk heavily
grow or change into a more advanced, larger, or stronger form
accept as a challenge
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
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