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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
grandmother     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
an implement for writing or drawing consisting of a slender cylinder
the mother of your father or mother
grass or other plants, cut and dried for fodder
special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
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scenery     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
landscape; view; view or views of natural features, especially in open country
an abrupt excited utterance
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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blaze     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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damaged, containing problems, or not having something
action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
one who is an authority on history
brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
body of law; system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; system of symbols, letters, or words
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conservative     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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represented as greater than is true or reasonable
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
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assert     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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move abruptly
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
take back what one has said ; enclose or envelop completely
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bullet     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
order to appear before judge or magistrate, or writ containing such order;
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
a projectile that is fired from a gun
one occupied with the affairs of government, and influential in shaping policy
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partial     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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in a courageous manner
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
covered with a layer of dust
closed in or surrounded or included within
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undertaken     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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arouse
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
accumulate a fund for the discharge of a recurrent liability
accept as a challenge
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
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dug     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
feelings of anxiety that make you tense and irritable
dignitary or presiding officer; head in the faculty of some colleges or universities
an udder or breast or teat
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pavement     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
floor or covering of solid material, to make hard and convenient surface for travel
group of persons appointed by a head of state
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
any collection in its entirety
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reduce     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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look forward to the probable occurrence of
break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price
provide a refuge for; hide; give shelter to
occupy in an agreeable, pleasing, or entertaining fashion; cause laughter or be funny; delude or deceive
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canal     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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person who freely performs or offers to perform a service
something that remunerates
an airplane
artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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partially     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted
complete with regard to every detail; not superficial and not partial
overwhelming; impossible to refuse or oppose because it is too pleasant and charming
coming down or downward
in part; in some degree; not wholly
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diameter     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on its edge
obstruction; prevention; act or an instance of hindering, obstructing, or impeding
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
additional proof that something that was believed
one of a number of lines diverging from a point; a line of light or heat proceeding from a point
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ambassador     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in meal
the upper surface of a room
authorized messenger or representative
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massive     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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very important and needing attention immediately
not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
extreme; inordinate; too much
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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constitute     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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decide upon or fix definitely
place into a coffin
make up; form something
scold; express objections or criticisms in bitter, harsh, or abusive language
turn red, as from fever, embarrassment, or strong emotion; glow, especially with a reddish color; flow suddenly
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celestial     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
relating to the sky or the heavens; supremely good; god or angel
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
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serpent     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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any collection in its entirety
the act of freeing from suspicion
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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alert     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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domestic swine
the body of faculty and students at a university
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
dismissal from office
a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
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