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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
encampment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
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priesthood     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
a small amount of liquid food
the body of ordained religious practitioners
a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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museum     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
someone who composes music as a profession
an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
a place for collecting and displaying objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
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cushion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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remedy; compensation; act of correcting error or fault
point in time, especially a critical point; joining point
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
a friendly disposition
an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
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enlarge     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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put down by force or intimidation ; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
make a low, rough sound, usually in anger, as angry dog
be circulated as an unverified account
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
make larger
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abreast     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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having many mountains; resembling a mountain in size; huge
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
containing an unusual amount of grease or oil
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acquaint     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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govern; supervise; give or apply medications
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
come into prominence; spring up; appear
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tub     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
giving up completely; freedom from constraint
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
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inconceivable     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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full of fun and high spirits
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
of primary import
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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lyric     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
an erect penis
one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
decree; authoritative command or order
short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
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fiddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
change something dishonestly, especially to own advantage
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
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fathom     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
measure the depth; come to understand
make longer; draw out; lengthen
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
cover as if with clothing
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heath     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a person who has religious faith
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves, and handsome clusters of pink flowers
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
written order directing a bank to pay money
death of all its remaining members
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whimsical     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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unconventional in an artistic way
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
lacking practical experience or training
marked by dejection from being alone
magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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curl     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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cover as if with clothing
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
make sense of a language
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nuisance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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skill in an occupation or trade
tall cabinet, closet, or small room built to hold clothes
an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
act of enjoining; act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
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atrocious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
not important
having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
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framework     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
a tiny piece of anything
fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
state of being proximate; nearness in place, time, or relation
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pitiless     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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in an unconcerned manner
in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree
without mercy or pity
out of the ordinary
remaining in an original state
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dishonest     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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involved in a kind of operation
having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud
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