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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
glitter     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
swirling current of water, air; flow in circular current
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
part of the leg between the hip and the knee
the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
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marsh     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
the elementary stages of any subject
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
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crisp     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district
causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
within a building
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scrub     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
row slowly and gently; move through water by repeated short strokes of the limbs
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
rub hard; wash with rubbing
provide a view of, especially from above
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ownership     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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any epidemic disease with a high death rate
quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
having and controlling something, right or state of being an owner
an indirect suggestion
act of enchanting; production of wonderful effects by aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
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pier     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
diligence in keeping clean
a thousand billion
covering; umbrella
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
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entreaty     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
a thousand billion
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
assigning to a class or category
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boiler     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
equipment required for a task or sport
sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
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fray     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
remedy; compensation; act of correcting error or fault
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downright     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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thoroughgoing
expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
uniform; in complete agreement
too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
poor; indigent; being in need; impoverished
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derby     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
serving to initiate; introductory step or movement; act which originates or begins
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fathom     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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measure the depth; come to understand
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
put down by force or intimidation ; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no support
trap with a snare
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witchcraft     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
the art of sorcery; the practice of magic, especially black magic
soldier placed on guard; guard
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
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turmoil     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
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scattering     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a complaint or a strong feeling caused by unfair treatment
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers
the main stem of a herbaceous plant
a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
spreading widely or driving off
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whit     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of enjoining; act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
health; vigor; state or condition of being fit; suitability or appropriateness
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
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retort     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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flight of missiles; round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
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annoying     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
not giving satisfaction; inadequate
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
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reproof     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; reproach
a small amount of liquid food
imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
assigning to a class or category
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friendliness     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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fertilizer; any animal or plant material used to fertilize land; spread manure
rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
a friendly disposition
an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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