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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
timber     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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wood; lumber; trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood
military service; military life; contest carried on by enemies
a period of fourteen consecutive days
act of congregating, or bringing together; collection or mass of separate things
act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
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govern     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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take for granted as true in absence of proof; venture without authority
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
put in order; arrange or place something in line
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major     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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continuing forever or indefinitely
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
important, serious, or significant.
exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; relating to marine shipping or navigation
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glasses     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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animal hunted for food or sport
the act of ending something
optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
cooking in a liquid that has been brought to a boil
an abundance of material possessions and resources
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miracle     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe
unjust act; practice of being unjust or unfair
state of being allied; act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties
wonderful thing; something that excites admiration or astonishment
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
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blank     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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appearing as such but not necessarily so
automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
in a concise manner; in a few words
of a white or pale color; without color; empty or void
timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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sweep     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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care; being attentive to possible danger
a specialist in philosophy
production of food by preparing the land to grow crops
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
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damp     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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plentiful; possessing riches or resources
not necessary; not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
humid; moist; slightly wet
with success; in a successful manner
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marvellous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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deserving of esteem and respect
being or having the character of a miracle
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
in a faithful manner
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pistol     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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beast; ugly creature
a specified amount of money that the insured must pay before an insurance company will pay a claim
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
the smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand
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manuscript     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
an angry dispute
a person who changes location
dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals
money risked on gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
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appreciate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
amuse; host
put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
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background     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a period of fourteen consecutive days
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
the part of the human body below the ribs and above the hips
the authority of a lord
the state of the environment in which a situation exists
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withdraw     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
move abruptly
bound or obliged in law or equity
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
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ambitious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
for a short time
in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
occurring by chance
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arrow     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the smallest firearm used, intended to be fired from one hand
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
a straight thin shaft sharpened at the front with feathers the back
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
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wits     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a physical attack; onslaught
a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
great gun; firearm for discharging heavy shot with great force
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
a cereal plant grown in temperate countries, its grain is to make flour for bread
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gigantic     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; offensive to moral sensibilities
exceedingly large; huge; very large or extensive
artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
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promotion     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
encouragement of the progress or growth or acceptance of something
sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
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review     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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respire; inhale and exhale air
study again something, in preparation for an exam, practice to refresh memory
make a spot or mark onto
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
get and keep things of one type, such as stamps or coins as a hobby
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