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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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body of children; a body of soldiers serving on foot; foot soldiers
most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
ball; globe; a particular aspect of life or activity
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
small stream, often a shallow tributary to a river; brook
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impatience     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a restless desire for change and excitement
a garment worn on the upper half of the body
effort or attempt; exertion of physical or mental powers toward the attainment of object
adhering to moral principles
enterprising or ambitious drive
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inspiration     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
state of being complex; complexity; combination; complex
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
a dead body, especially of a human being rather than an animal
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pine     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
have desire for something or someone; yearn; grieve or mourn for
cause to emit a flash of light
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sue     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
put in order; arrange or place something in line
take for granted as true in absence of proof; venture without authority
provide written evidence; record in detail
plead; file a suit against
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riches     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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an abundance of material possessions and resources
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
the space within two lines diverging from a common point; a viewpoint or standpoint
used as a polite or respectful way of addressing a man
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
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editing     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
cut or eliminate
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
put or introduce into something
put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly
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lap     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a type of thin book that contains articles and photographs and is published every week or month
the next day
flap that lies over another part; area of control or responsibility; upper side of the thighs of a seated person
the space within two lines diverging from a common point; a viewpoint or standpoint
a long fixed or vacant watching
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porch     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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group; herd; crowd; gather; crowd; throng
set of social rules, customs, traditions, beliefs, or practices which specify proper, acceptable forms of conduct
powerful and effective language; persuasive speech
the occupation of catching fish for a living
covered and enclosed entrance to building; covered passage
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compare     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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show or find out in what ways two or more things are like each other
sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
regard highly; think much of
bound or obliged in law or equity
cause to believe what is not true; mislead
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extra     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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concerning the speaker
something additional of the same kind
not as expected
intentionally; purposely; with careful consideration or deliberation; with full intent;
cultured; purified; made pure
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awkward     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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not subject to duty or obligation; with special permission not to do or pay something
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
worthless; mean; despicable; depraved by sin; hateful
difficult to handle or manage
with curiosity
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avail     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
bend or slant away from the vertical; rely for assistance or support
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delicacy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority in their behalf
oppression; cruel government; office or authority of an absolute ruler; absolute power
dense coat of fine silky hairs on mammals
something considered choice to eat
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brute     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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leading; main; primary; first in time or place
to a faint degree or weakly perceived
not having sensation; senseless; inanimate; unconscious; without intelligence
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
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disorder     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a physical attack; onslaught
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
picture consisting of a graphic image of a person or thing
a roll of tobacco for smoking
neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance or sickness
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jolly     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
continue to live; endure or last
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
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incredible     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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with meaning; word for word; letter by letter
relying on or requiring the aid of another for support
having been asserted as true under oath
unbelievable; beyond belief or understanding
extremely pleasing to the sense of taste; greatly pleasing or entertaining
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shy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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timid; bashful; easily startled; distrustful
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
at the same time but in another place
humid; moist; slightly wet
exciting strong but not unpleasant emotions
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improve     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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cause to emit a flash of light
continue to live; endure or last
get better
make pieces of money from metal; invent or fabricate
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
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