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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
grandmother     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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complete failure
room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
the mother of your father or mother
business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
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processing     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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turn red, as from fever, embarrassment, or strong emotion; glow, especially with a reddish color; flow suddenly
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
get lost, as without warning or explanation
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
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vacant     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
clever; having inventive or cunning mind
light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
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shew     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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fright     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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rotate or turn something about its axis; veer a vehicle; pivot
not allow; prohibit; prevent
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
cause fear in
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
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bullet     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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declaration of something to come; foretelling; prediction; knowledge of the future
use of a lot of mental or physical effort; expenditure of much physical work
the mother of your father or mother
act of searching for something
a projectile that is fired from a gun
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tumult     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
authorized messenger or representative
the darker stage of twilight.
noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising
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bestow     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make a kind of musical sound by lips
give as gift; present
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
absolve from payment
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ornament     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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decoration; something used to beautify
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note; distinctive manner of oral expression
the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it
punishment established by law or authority for a crime or offense
state or quality of being equal
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modesty     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate
one of a number of lines diverging from a point; a line of light or heat proceeding from a point
conservation; protection
plea; formal message requesting something
freedom from vanity or conceit
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creed     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
the power to use something or someone
water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air
room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
row of houses built in a similar style; level shelf of land with steep slopes
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hue     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
liquid part that can be extracted from plant or animal tissue
the visual percept of a region
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
complete failure
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ultimately     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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as final consequence; at last; in the end
having fear; afraid, frightened
experiencing triumph
not existing in nature or explanation according to natural laws
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
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sway     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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be complacent toward; give way to; not to oppose or restrain; yield to the desire of
move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
make a polite, formal, or friendly request to someone
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
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diminished     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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lessened, reduced
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
full of joy; very happy
inclined to give way to pressure, argument, or influence; docile; lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure
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device     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
dismissal from office
act of leaving a job or position and making a statement for it
technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
business firm; a group of people combined into or acting as one body
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bravely     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
written formula for ending a letter
in a courageous manner
consistent with; based on; using reason
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ghastly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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curving and somewhat round in shape rather than jagged
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
more quickly
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hedge     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
thicket of bushes, usually thorn bushes
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking
way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street
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circular     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
below acceptable in performance
related; belonging to the same family
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