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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
discretion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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any of numerous herbaceous plants to eat in meal
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
a vertical flue that provides a path for smoke out of a building
opposite; something that has been reversed; conversation
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manager     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising
someone who controls resources and team members
one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
domestic swine
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vacant     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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disinclined to work or exertion
below acceptable in performance
not divided or shared with others; excluding much or all; not allowing something else
very wonderful; of a nature to excite astonishment; surprising greatly
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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cheese     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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person who freely performs or offers to perform a service
help and advice about how to do something
work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc.
a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk
state or quality of being equal
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fright     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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be enough, or sufficient; meet the need; be equal to the end proposed; be adequate; satisfy
carry on the feet and deposit
cause fear in
place into a coffin
reach or ascend the top of
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selling     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
give up for a price or reward
engage for service under a term of contract
burn superficially or lightly
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pencil     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start
a strong liking; favorite
help and advice about how to do something
an implement for writing or drawing consisting of a slender cylinder
large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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factory     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one who violates his allegiance and betrays his country
definite summary of what is believed; confession of faith for public use
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
building in which goods are manufactured
ice crystal; weather cold enough to cause freezing; provide with a rough surface or appearance
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ornament     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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decoration; something used to beautify
fort; castle; fortified place, especially a large military stronghold, often includes a town
a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
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decisive     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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in a cheerful manner
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
used as intensifiers
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split     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
send information about; make known; reveal clearly
break apart; cut; devide
fill with terror; frighten greatly
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canal     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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artificial channel filled with water; tube or duct
distilled from wine or fermented fruit juice
the power to use something or someone
a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods
technique or means; instrument; machine used to perform one or more relatively simple tasks
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indispensable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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uniquely or characteristically
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
essential; requisite; impossible to be omitted or remitted
unforgettable; worthy to be remembered; very important or remarkable
without question and beyond doubt
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corridor     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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an enclosed passageway; rooms usually open onto it
decoration; something used to beautify
someone who is no longer alive
musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
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shrewd     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
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lasting     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
ultimately; in the final result or issue; in the end
continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable
reduced in size or pulled together
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
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quest     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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authorized messenger or representative
act of searching for something
exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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exertion     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a machine that supplies motive power for a vehicle
garments or white goods that can be cleaned by laundering
a hollow round pipe of metal; container for pastes, paints
one who or that which succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left
use of a lot of mental or physical effort; expenditure of much physical work
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usage     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
study; investigation; process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
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hail     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
male parent of an animal especially a domestic animal such as a horse
decoration; something used to beautify
a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
something intended or supposed to represent another thing; sign or symbol; memorial of friendship
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