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Vocabulary Study Online by Level
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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the ability to recall past occurrences; a recognition of meritorious service
movement in an arc; clean with a broom; wide scope; winning all
an officer of middle rank in the armed forces
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
a quality of naturalness and simplicity
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immortal     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
given official approval to act
devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose; designed for a particular use or function
having been asserted as true under oath
in way that shows irritation or annoyance; in restlessly eager manner;
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artificial     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent;
lacking physical depth; not deep or strong
prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
made by humans; produced rather than natural.
trivial; of small importance; very small
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polite     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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brilliant; delighted
fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move
having keenness and forcefulness and penetration in thought, expression, or intellect
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.
resembling velvet in having a smooth soft surface
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suited     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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meant or adapted for an occasion or use
a part or voice or instrument or orchestra section lower in pitch than or subordinate to the first
in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
like or relating to poetry or poets
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dumb     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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prior to or preparing for the main matter; introductory
in a concise manner; in a few words
not according to to rule, accepted order, or general practice
intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent;
mute; lacking the power of speech
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fortnight     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
a period of fourteen consecutive days
amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
a specialist in philosophy
a worker who is to cover objects with paint
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corresponding     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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accompanying
with anger
trivial; of small importance; very small
automatic; monotonous; relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
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convention     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
change something into another form; transform
small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
a daughter of your brother or sister
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bodily     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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of a white or pale color; without color; empty or void
in a subsequent manner; at a later time; accordingly; therefore
of or relating to or belonging to the body
having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance
timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
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extra     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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darkened by clouds
to a faint degree or weakly perceived
in a faithful manner
something additional of the same kind
approving or pleasing; granting what has been desired or requested
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dropping     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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disturbed psychologically as if by a physical jolt or shock
having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
coming down freely under the influence of gravity
toward the center or interior
at the same time but in another place
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background     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
outer part or edge of anything, as of a garden; margin or brink
the state of the environment in which a situation exists
sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
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contrived     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
not disposed or inclined toward
artificially formal; obviously planned or calculated; not natural
at the same time but in another place
being one more than twelve
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holiday     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
organized opposition to authority
leisure time away from work, for rest or pleasure
clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
a young shoot of a plant, tree; offspring; child
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disorder     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question
refusal to approve or assent to
written with or by the hand; not printed; literary or musical composition written with the hand
neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance or sickness
task or assignment undertaken; career
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harbour     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of consoling; state of being consoled; refreshment of spirit; comfort
sheltered part of a body of water deep enough to provide anchorage for ships; place of shelter; refuge
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
sensation of dryness in the throat
packet; a package of things tied together; a large sum of money
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stake     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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instinctive physical desire, especially one for food or drink
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
the next day
money risked on gamble; pole set up to mark something; right or legal share of something
the courage to carry on when facing a demanding situation
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vile     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful
unluckily; by bad luck
in manner that attracts attention
assured; having or marked by assurance
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
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tragic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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in way that shows irritation or annoyance; in restlessly eager manner;
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
not easily moved or disturbed
not as expected
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