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Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
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discretion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; furious storm
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
a decorative or artistic work
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
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specimen     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
model; sample; an example regarded as typical of its class
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
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entry     Speak
 
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n.  
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an udder or breast or teat
additional proof that something that was believed
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record
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severity     Speak
 
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n.  
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majority; main part; volume; mass
extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
plea; formal message requesting something
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jimmy     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
float; moving aimlessly; wander
put to death with a weapon, or by violence; put an end to destroy
place into a coffin
tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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vexed     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed
below acceptable in performance
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
written formula for ending a letter
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
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proceeds     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; expectation
use of a lot of mental or physical effort; expenditure of much physical work
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
profit, money made from selling something; income arising from land or other property
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intimacy     Speak
 
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n.  
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closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
room or rooms under a building, and usually below the surface of the ground
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
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miller     Speak
 
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n.  
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prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
behavior or attitude of people who allow themselves to do what they want
small horse
one who keeps or attends a flour mill or gristmill; milling machine
act of serving; government department, at the administrative level normally headed by a minister
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negative     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not normal; not typical or usual or regular or conforming to a norm
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
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feeding     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a light insulated conductor for household use
a natural object that resembles or suggests a carpet
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
the act of consuming food
action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
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redistributing     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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distribute anew
walk heavily
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
engage for service under a term of contract
arouse
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plane     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a person who delivers a sermon publicly
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
decoration; something used to beautify
an airplane
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sway     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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dislike intensely; regard with contempt or scorn
not allow; prohibit; prevent
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
arouse
swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
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halt     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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raise; produce offspring; give birth to or hatch; mate
give as gift; present
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split; hit forcefully; pass through
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment
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glare     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
additional proof that something that was believed
a message transmitted by telegraph
used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement
ornamental tuft or ridge on the head of animal; plume used as decoration on top of helmet; top, as of a hill or wave
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quest     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
a vertical flue that provides a path for smoke out of a building
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
a machine that supplies motive power for a vehicle
act of searching for something
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telegraph     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in meal
act of submitting; act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience
dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
damaged, containing problems, or not having something
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complicated     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable
unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
difficult to analyze or understand
securely fixed or fastened
marked by diversity or difference
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ivory     Speak
 
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n.  
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teeth of elephant; pale or grayish yellow to yellowish white
dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
the state of being acceptable and accepted
act of submitting; act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience
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