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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 4K to 5K
courtesy     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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polite behavior; act of civility or respect
long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains
instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
flock, crowd, group of cattle or other domestic animals
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
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govern     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
pay attention to; listen to and consider
cause to emit a flash of light
construct; stand; set up
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placing     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something considered choice to eat
a general vicinity
oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
state of being allied; act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties
passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
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tight     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move
easily upset by the things people say or do; responsive to external conditions
automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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abandon     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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take the midday meal
leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
attempt by employing effort
gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
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sailor     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the cardinal number that is the product of ten and seven
a serviceman in the navy
task or assignment undertaken; career
a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
a straight thin shaft sharpened at the front with feathers the back
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unnecessary     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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individual; relating to particular persons or things, each to each; particular; respectful; regardful
not necessary; not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
meant or adapted for an occasion or use
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fairy     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
a request to be present
enchantment; illusion; imaginary supernatural being or spirit
improper use or handling; misuse
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convention     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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condition of being pure; freedom from foreign admixture or deleterious matter; cleanness
likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
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selection     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
quality or state of being noble; superiority of mind or of character; commanding excellence; eminence
act of choosing someone or something; choice or collection
natural part or structure in animal or plant, capable of performing some special action
a cereal plant grown in temperate countries, its grain is to make flour for bread
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adapted     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
move abruptly
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cliff     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
a form of government whose head of state is not a monarch
small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
a steep high face of rock
order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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pupil     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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effort or attempt; exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of object
a specialist in philosophy
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; act of trying on clothes
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
droplets of water vapor suspended in air near ground ; haze
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breadth     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
likeness; similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; border, confine, or extreme part of a country
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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ambitious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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burdened psychologically or mentally
relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
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infinitely     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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having a regular form
darkened by clouds
without bounds
continuing forever or indefinitely
with success; in a successful manner
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jolly     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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take for granted as true in absence of proof; venture without authority
make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
shoot in two strokes under par
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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gigantic     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the process of education
with curiosity
having been asserted as true under oath
exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
indicating a lack of maturity
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harvest     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
bound or obliged in law or equity
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
study again something, in preparation for an exam, practice to refresh memory
leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
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rigid     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; designed for a particular use or function
timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
not as expected
continuing forever or indefinitely
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
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