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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
unfair     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm and resolute
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
more desirable or worthy than another; better or more suitable
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magician     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executer.
goddess of rainbow; rainbow; prismatic play of colors; something that forming the colored portion of eye
particle; a very small spot ; stain
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
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administer     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
soften, make mellow
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
measure the depth; come to understand
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cushion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
any experience that causes intense suffering
a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
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scrupulous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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dependable and reliable; able to be trusted
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
in a dark glowering menacing manner
exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
sky blue; light purplish blue
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receiver     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a small bed that folds up for storage or transport
elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
someone whose job is to officially inspect something
a piece of equipment that changes signals, as of radio or phone into sounds
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transient     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
in this place or thing or document
momentary; temporary; staying for short time
having gaps or spaces
not clearly defined or easy to perceive or understand
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exclaim     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
make use of, sometimes unjustly
cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
put clothe on, as with office or authority; place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; endow; lay out money or capital in business
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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lava     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
serving to initiate; introductory step or movement; act which originates or begins
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
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chestnut     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
ability to foresee future happenings
a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
outline; biographical sketch
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quarry     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
an erect penis
the time period between dawn and noon
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
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curb     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
divide into cantons, of a country
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
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sup     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
a table showing months, weeks, and days
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
a small amount of liquid food
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downcast     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
providing freedom from worry
happening every night
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
the smallest possible quantity
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tremor     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
something overly artful or artificial; a means, such as an elaborate plan or a tool, to accomplish a certain objective
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
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empress     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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being unwilling to obey
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed by the body
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
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yarn     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
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sarcastic     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
not important
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
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bohemian     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud
precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
in an unconcerned manner
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
unconventional in an artistic way
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variance     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
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