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Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
descendant     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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the quality of being poor and inferior and sorry
a person related to someone from an earlier generation; offspring
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
point or respect in which things differ; difference
the bulb of an onion plant
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initial     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to or responsible for administration
at any future time; in the future
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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crisp     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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found in the ordinary course of events
in a mutual or shared manner
having many mountains; resembling a mountain in size; huge
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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repute     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
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dotted     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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having gaps or spaces
demanding great effort or labor; difficult
strong, healthy, and good at sports
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
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rite     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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written order directing a bank to pay money
neglect; failure to take reasonable care; state or quality of being negligent
the art of sorcery; the practice of magic, especially black magic
established ceremony prescribed by a religion
a sheltered and secluded place
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profile     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
outline; biographical sketch
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
written order directing a bank to pay money
being unwilling to obey
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boiler     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
sealed vessel where water is converted to steam
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
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inhabitant     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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affirmative     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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of or related to or made of wool
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
from that circumstance or source
makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable
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trait     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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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
dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress
a decorative loop of braid or cord
nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird
quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
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muster     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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enclose; arrange or fold as a cover or protection
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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valve     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
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reliance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the elementary stages of any subject
small part of something intended as representative of the whole
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
dependence; certainty based on past experience
small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
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scattering     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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honorableness by virtue of being respectable and having a good reputation
spreading widely or driving off
the bulb of an onion plant
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
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beastly     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
very unpleasant
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; ; excessive
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barge     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner or learner
study of myths; collection of myths
act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something
a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
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emerging     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
coming to maturity; coming into existence
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
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affinity     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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inexperienced     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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even though; although; notwithstanding
lacking practical experience or training
unconventional in an artistic way
out of the ordinary
sky blue; light purplish blue
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