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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 4K to 5K
trifle     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a thing of very little value or importance
civil officer with power to administer and enforce law
an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe
clergymen collectively; body of people ordained for religious service
explanatory list of symbols on a map
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encounter     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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put an abrupt end to; block to prevent rolling or slipping
be unfaithful; deliver to an enemy by treachery
require as a necessary antecedent or precondition
confront or meet, especially unexpectedly
add a modifier to a constituent
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breathe     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job
sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice
respire; inhale and exhale air
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
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despite     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; disdain, contemptuous feelings, hatred
any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
a person who rules or commands
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sweetness     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
sharp and bitter manner
jump; hop; place jumped over or from
the basic structural unit of all organisms
the quality of giving pleasure
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morality     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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enterprising or ambitious drive
amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; surplus
set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct
an ornamental coating to a building
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
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suspended     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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substitute; put in the place of another
make inoperative or stop
organize opposition to authority; make revolution
offend; affront; treat, mention, or speak to rudely
obtain for services of; arrange for the use of; pledge or promise, especially to marry
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threshold     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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entrance; starting point for a new state or experience
any part of a curved line
a large unpleasant woman
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property
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lieutenant     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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an officer of middle rank in the armed forces
explanatory list of symbols on a map
a period of fourteen consecutive days
unjust act; practice of being unjust or unfair
observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
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presume     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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confront; set into opposition or rivalry
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
jump down from an elevated point
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
take for granted as true in absence of proof; venture without authority
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innumerable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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patterned with alternating squares of color
relating to man and the planet earth, physical as opposed to spiritual; experienced in human affairs
too many to be counted; numerous
in any way or manner whatever; at any rate; in any event
unluckily; by bad luck
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revenue     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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money which returns from an investment; annual income; reward
sensation of dryness in the throat
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question
put into a new and improved form or condition; to restore to a former good state; amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation
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raw     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
mute; lacking the power of speech
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
in the natural unprocessed condition; cruel and unfair; uncooked; untrained and inexperienced
possessing or exhibiting virtue; exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; brave
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compliment     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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adhering to moral principles
a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
the act of ending something
a remark that expresses approval, admiration, or respect; praise
phone, a device that uses electrical signals to make it possible to speak to someone in another place
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holiday     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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improper use or handling; misuse
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
inherent power or ability; body of persons with specific professional powers
leisure time away from work, for rest or pleasure
part of a country which fronts or faces another country or an unsettled region; border, confine, or extreme part of a country
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abbey     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the act of terminating a life
picture; drawing; showing by example
scenery; expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
a convent ruled by an abbess
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lace     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the act of giving hope or support to someone
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
one who guards, preserves, or secures; one who has, or is entitled to custody of person or property
sensation of dryness in the throat
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honey     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
a sweet yellow liquid produced by bees
a cherished desire
system of trade and industry by which the wealth is made and used
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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legend     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
explanatory list of symbols on a map
an event or fact that has unfortunate consequences; catastrophe
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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convince     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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bound or obliged in law or equity
study again something, in preparation for an exam, practice to refresh memory
compute; determine; estimate
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
overpower; force to yield assent to truth; satisfy by proof; prove guilty
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