Test sheet for Duolingo Vocabulary Test Online

affiliate

(1)

v. E.g. Our Affiliate programs empower our associates to earn commissions and receive ticket discounts.

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associate; incorporate
decree or designate beforehand; fate
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
initiate; invent; bring into being; create
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chore

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n. E.g. This chore duty is an extension of the laundry duty.

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an event that happens
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
bill; commercial document issued by seller to buyer indicating the products, quantities and prices
act of succeeding, or following after; following of things in order of time or place, or a series of things so following; sequence
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contemplate

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v. E.g. He used to contemplate the problem from all sides.

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make smooth or slippery
climb; mount
look at attentively and thoughtfully; observe deep in thought
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
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exacerbate

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v. E.g. The latest bombing would exacerbate England's already existing bitterness against the IRA, causing the prime minister to break off the peace talks abruptly.

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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
vibrate or move quickly; drive in disorder; throw into confusion
cause to emit a flash of light
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
put together or compose from materials gathered from several sources
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gaunt

(5)

a. E.g. His once round face looked surprisingly gaunt after he had lost weight.

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metropolitan; civic; having local self-government
expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
arranged in customary order of the letters of a language
adhesive; cohesive; sticking together ; logical; sound; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
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ignite

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v. E.g. A nuclear-armed Iran would ignite a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.

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deceive mind or judgment of; lead from truth or into error; frustrate or disappoint
put into effect; supply with tools
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
treat or use improperly; use to bad purpose; misapply; abuse; treat ill
reprocess; use again after processing
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metropolitan

(7)

a. E.g. Trains are less subsidized than roads, and much more efficient in metropolitan areas.

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quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
city center; one who lives in a city center
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
most favorable or advantageous
shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
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nourish

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v. E.g. Along with a devoted team of sixteen full-time staffers and several volunteers, they now nourish kids in seventy Toronto daycares.

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stop; impede; shut out from view
provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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pertain

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v. E.g. Learning the specific set of vocabulary words that pertain to one's business becomes a simple task.

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put into effect; supply with tools
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
belong; have connection with, or dependence on
shine brightly, like a star or a light
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
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regulate

(10)

v. E.g. In contrast to Europe, the United States is considering a variety of laws which would regulate spam but essentially allow it unless an individual specifically opts out.

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spread or flow throughout; pervade
cause to emit a flash of light
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
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systematic

(11)

a. E.g. He says the systematic settlement of land has been one of the strategic policies of the government in Darfur.

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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
ordered; methodical; carried on using step-by-step procedures
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
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troupe

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n. E.g. A troupe of authentic belly dancers has been performing in the Cleveland, Ohio area since 2002.

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association of people belonging to the same class, or engaged in kindred pursuits; business corporation
crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
organization of performers and associated personnel
class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
game played on a court with light long-handled rackets
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