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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 8K to 9K
greedy     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
unhealthy looking
upright in position or posture
coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers
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afresh     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
close in time; about to occur; approaching
again but in a new or different way
causing distress; painful; unpleasant
liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
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spontaneous     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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attractive; charming
liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
hold or carry in equilibrium
marked by repeated turns and bends
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
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brilliancy     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
common sense
a quality that outshines the usual
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matches     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
provide funds complementary to
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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whale     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a very large marine mammal with a streamlined hairless body, breathing through a blowhole on the head
action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder
diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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esp     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
science that deals with mental processes and behavior
apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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deficient     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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expressing extreme contempt
having the properties of attracting iron or steel; captivating; attractive; being to draw or pull
hold or carry in equilibrium
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
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adieu     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a plug for a bunghole in a cask
the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization
a farewell remark
lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
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chaste     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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morally pure in thought or conduct; decent and modest
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
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swarm     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
fish that mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn
common sense
mental disorder marked by confusion
dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
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pierce     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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cut the surface of; cause friction
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
join, or fasten together; associate or combine; unite or link together
move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
penetrate; make a hole into
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salmon     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony; attestation; witness; approval
fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
margin; periphery; decorative border of hanging threads, cords, or strips, often attached to a separate band
fish that mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn
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heading     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
a magnifier of images of distant objects
course or direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving; title, subtitle, or topic that stands at the top or beginning
the rate of failure or loss; death, especially of large numbers; heavy loss of life
a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
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civility     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
normal activity of a person in particular social setting; part played by a performer
show or display; act of presenting something to sight or view
one who has attained maturity or legal age; fully grown
the act or process of decorating
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seriousness     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration or practice, which misleads another, or causes to believe what is false
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
a sweet or savory steamed dish made with flour
science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape
the quality of arousing fear or distress
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gasp     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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position or office of a leader; guidance, direction, or authority
popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
a laborer or employee
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
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bridal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
attractive; charming
in a weary manner
of or pertaining to a bride
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lumber     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
convert into ashes
continue; insist; persevere
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
prepare, as food, by cooking in a dry heat, either in an oven or under coals, or on heated stone or metal
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noun     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
immersing the body in water or sunshine
a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action
condition or state, especially a bad state or condition
someone who lacks support, care, or supervision
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