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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
ritual     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
the general location where something is
someone whose job is to officially inspect something
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
something overly artful or artificial; a means, such as an elaborate plan or a tool, to accomplish a certain objective
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sanctity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the withdrawal of heat to change something from a liquid to a solid
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
something overly artful or artificial; a means, such as an elaborate plan or a tool, to accomplish a certain objective
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
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flavour     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
the art of sorcery; the practice of magic, especially black magic
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recital     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
detailed account or description of something
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rot     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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have a disagreement over something
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
live in; occupy; reside in
sniff or smell inquiringly
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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comb     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge to arrange hair
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
acceptance without protest
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
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pilgrim     Speak
 
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n.  
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a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
written order directing a bank to pay money
a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
a small and inadequate amount
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extinction     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
death of all its remaining members
an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
act of assassinating; killing by treacherous violence; murder of public figure by surprise attack
someone who listens attentively
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trustworthy     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
dependable and reliable; able to be trusted
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
cooked by frying in fat
lax in enforcing laws
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chestnut     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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cheerful compliance
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
the act of sharing in the activities of a group
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impunity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; weak point or failing
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
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sceptre     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a piece of equipment that changes signals, as of radio or phone into sounds
a ceremonial or emblematic staff
articles of merchandise; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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glossy     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
characterized by unrest or disorder
not known or well known
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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indefinitely     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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in an effective manner
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
preceding and preparing for something
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haul     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
put clothe on, as with office or authority; place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; endow; lay out money or capital in business
live in; occupy; reside in
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
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whit     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
an administrative division of a county
health; vigor; state or condition of being fit; suitability or appropriateness
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
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impotent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to territory or land; limited to a certain district
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
more desirable or worthy than another; better or more suitable
coming to maturity; coming into existence
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
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emerging     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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not capable of being separated
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
annual; yearly; annual return of the day on which any notable event took place
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
coming to maturity; coming into existence
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pitiless     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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marked by dejection from being alone
without mercy or pity
ironic; expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
having relatively great weight; heavy
remaining in an original state
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rejection     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a loss of power, prosperity, or status
one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
a wardress in a prison
act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something
the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map
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