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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
glitter     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
bringing or coming to end; ceasing
woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
a copy made with carbon paper
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
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inhabit     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
sniff or smell inquiringly
live in; occupy; reside in
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pensive     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
remaining in an original state
very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
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economical     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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in an unconcerned manner
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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grate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
imitate; mimic, as an ape imitates human actions
flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
make smaller
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pier     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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death of all its remaining members
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
articles of merchandise; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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potato     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
a complaint or a strong feeling caused by unfair treatment
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
in time past; long ago; in old time
a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
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riddle     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
be a substitute
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
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avert     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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flourish; thrive; gain in wealth; grow stronger
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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foresight     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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act of enchanting; production of wonderful effects by aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
ability to foresee future happenings
any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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annoy     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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exercise authoritative control or power over
look down on with disdain
make larger
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
be circulated as an unverified account
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forefinger     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
ability to foresee future happenings
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
the finger next to the thumb
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pail     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
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bat     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the center around which something rotates; pivot
secession; retreat or retirement
a thousand billion
prolongation; extension by which something is carried to a further point
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
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prestige     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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articles of merchandise; style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
amphibious rodent about two feet in length; fur of the beaver; tall hat, originally made from beaver fur
the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
covering; umbrella
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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millionaire     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
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adversity     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
brink; edge
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
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bang     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office
people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
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reproof     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the general location where something is
deep opening in the earth surface
long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; reproach
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
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untrue     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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having the supreme legislative power
without mercy or pity
not accurately fitted; not level
being or concerning or limited to a continent
lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
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