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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
forbid     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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consider; think about carefully; weigh
force in an indicated direction; stimulate; excite
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
exist over a prolonged period of time
not allow; prohibit; prevent
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sympathetic     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
for the most part
high in price or charging high prices; costing a lot of money
strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
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excite     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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float; moving aimlessly; wander
arouse
exist over a prolonged period of time
increase gradually in size, number, strength, or intensity; show a progressively larger illuminated area
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
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throng     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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link; connection; uniting force or tie; binding agreement; duty
grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
small horse
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uncomfortable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
providing or experiencing physical discomfort
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
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successive     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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having inhabitants; lived in
consecutive
in mental comfort; without stress
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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eternity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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ornamental tuft or ridge on the head of animal; plume used as decoration on top of helmet; top, as of a hill or wave
special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly; tribute
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
someone who controls resources and team members
state after death
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attendance     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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use of a lot of mental or physical effort; expenditure of much physical work
the upper surface of a room
act of being present
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
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kindred     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
deeply loved or highly valued
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
related; belonging to the same family
closed in or surrounded or included within
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festival     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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vacation spot; act of turning to for assistance
reception room in an inn or club where visitors can be received
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
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treason     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
disloyalty; betrayal of trust or confidence
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
flat surface on which money is counted, business is transacted; one that is an opposite
a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area
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inherited     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted
occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
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partially     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
in a cold unemotional manner
in part; in some degree; not wholly
calm, peaceful, and untroubled; completely clear and fine
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
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alternate     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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for the most part
in a cold unemotional manner
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
consistent with; based on; using reason
with sternness; in a severe manner
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alternative     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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occurring among members of a family usually by heredity
one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
above your head; in the sky
descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
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inscription     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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vocal expression; power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
act of inscribing; something written or engraved, especially, words written or engraved on solid substance for preservation or public inspection
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
a machine that supplies motive power for a vehicle
a day or period of time for feasting and celebration
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roughly     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
clever; having inventive or cunning mind
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
raised above the ground
in a thoughtful manner
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worried     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
reach or ascend the top of
touch or rub constantly
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
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traitor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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brief fall of precipitation, such as rain, hail
the trait of being serious
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
quality of nearness to the truth or the true value
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oven     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the state of being acceptable and accepted
group of persons appointed by a head of state
kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
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