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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
ache     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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draw back, as with fear or pain
move into; intrude; enter by force in order to conquer
move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
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accumulation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
ability to foresee future happenings
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
gift giver; person who gives people or institutions with financial help
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shrunk     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
draw back, as with fear or pain
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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axis     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the center around which something rotates; pivot
low retaining wall; part of a perimeter that extends above the roof; a fortification consisting of a wall
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
someone who admires a young woman
secession; retreat or retirement
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brake     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
a piece of mechanism for stopping motion by friction
a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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peg     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
goddess of rainbow; rainbow; prismatic play of colors; something that forming the colored portion of eye
a stick of black carbon material used for drawing; a very dark gray color
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capricious     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
having the supreme legislative power
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banish     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
cover as if with clothing
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statistics     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a small and inadequate amount
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
travel for the purpose of discovery
one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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reproduction     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
act of making copies
a heavy textile with a woven design
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
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audacious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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forefinger     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
a colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid
the finger next to the thumb
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
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compelling     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
the smallest possible quantity
overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
assiduous; industrious; hard working
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
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perverse     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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more desirable or worthy than another; better or more suitable
of or relating to or based on geology
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively
befitting or characteristic of a young girl
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curl     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
sniff or smell inquiringly
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
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cruise     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
sail on the ocean, as for protection of commerce, search of an enemy, or for pleasure
look down on with disdain
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canyon     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
the act of making something clean
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
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specifically     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm and resolute
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
in distinction from others
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exploit     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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make use of, sometimes unjustly
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
fall from clouds; hurl or throw violently; fall vertically, sharply, or headlong
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
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friendliness     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
a small and inadequate amount
clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
material for making rails or rails collectively
a friendly disposition
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