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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 4K to 5K
sphere     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garden; margin or brink
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
something considered choice to eat
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
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twilight     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
information about recent and important events
light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light; dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed
an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe
flower; blossom; best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
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painter     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
record of a voyage or flight; record of day to day activities
middle size aquatic mammal; stamp used for authentication or security
a worker who is to cover objects with paint
polite behavior; act of civility or respect
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polite     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
deserving of esteem and respect
nonexistent
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
humid; moist; slightly wet
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peasant     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
a garment worn on the upper half of the body
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains
one of a class of agricultural laborers; a country person
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bargain     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
succeed in doing; bring to pass; achieve; reach the end of; complete
negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
take or move by a sudden motion
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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thief     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of striving; earnest endeavor; exertion or contention for superiority; contest of emulation, either by intellectual or physical efforts
light perceived before the rising, and after the setting, of the sun; faint light; dubious or uncertain medium through which anything is viewed
a garment worn on the upper half of the body
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
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unjust     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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trivial; of slight worth or importance; frivolous or idle
marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
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convention     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
something considered choice to eat
money risked on gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
explanatory list of symbols on a map
money; capital; a reserve of money set aside for some purpose; finance; subsidize
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relate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
regard highly; think much of
copy; write over again in same words
give an account of
add a modifier to a constituent
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practised     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job
cause to emit a flash of light
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
confront or meet, especially unexpectedly
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guy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
the quality of being worthy of attention; importance
an informal term for a youth or man
an angry dispute
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reflect     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
step on; mate with; place the foot
move downward and lower; come from
transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location
amuse; host
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convert     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
change something into another form; transform
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
the space within two lines diverging from a common point; a viewpoint or standpoint
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recommend     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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suggest that something or someone is the best one to choose
throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
secure or fasten firmly; be fixed in place; narrate or coordinate
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marshal     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; quake; quiver; shiver; shudder
catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
put in order; arrange or place something in line
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crazy     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
accompanying
affected with madness; insane
possessing or exhibiting virtue; exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; brave
fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move
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barely     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
in a physically fierce manner
just; only; hardly; scarcely
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
conquered; overpowered; becoming quieter; not glaring in color; soft in tone
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impatiently     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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careful; restrained; calculated; deliberate; regular in rhythm and number
with rapid movements
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
in way that shows irritation or annoyance; in restlessly eager manner;
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terribly     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
very absolute or pure; nothing other than
marvelous; strange; extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness
with meaning; word for word; letter by letter
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