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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
pallid     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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bothersome; troublesome; irritating
without mercy or pity
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
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texture     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
the bulb of an onion plant
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stroll     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
help in a difficult situation
look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
make longer; draw out; lengthen
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repute     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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avoid deliberately; keep away from
make larger
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
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crafty     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
not giving satisfaction; inadequate
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
happening every night
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pier     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
theory of numerical calculations
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entreaty     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the body of ordained religious practitioners
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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banish     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
do a favor or service for; provide for; supply with; make suitable
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
blow hard and loudly
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traveler     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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sameness or consistency; not changing or being different in any way
the quality of being poor and inferior and sorry
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed by the body
a person who changes location
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trusty     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a loss of power, prosperity, or status
someone who listens attentively
a convict who is considered trustworthy and granted special privileges
quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
absence; emptiness
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sparkle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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live in; occupy; reside in
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
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muster     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
have a disagreement over something
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
soften, make mellow
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derision     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the act of deriding or treating with contempt
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
informal terms for money
goddess of rainbow; rainbow; prismatic play of colors; something that forming the colored portion of eye
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
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fret     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
forage food
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
cause to be uneasy; wear away
make larger
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hairy     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling hair; rough with hair
wide open;
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target     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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appropriation     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
acceptance without protest
the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map
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
dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress
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whereabouts     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
an erect penis
nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
the general location where something is
one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
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tracing     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
a cherished desire
a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
an erect penis
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embark     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
blow hard and loudly
be circulated as an unverified account
make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
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