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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 5K to 6K
challenge     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
assert a right; raise a formal objection; take exception to
move in a curve or arc, usually with the intent of hitting
become rosy or reddish; turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
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preacher     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a small number
a lot of disagreement or argument about something
a person who delivers a sermon publicly
raid or attack, especially the entrance of an armed force into a territory to conquer
light and humorous drama with a happy ending
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allied     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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determining or having the power to determine an outcome
overwhelming; impossible to refuse or oppose because it is too pleasant and charming
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
related by common characteristics or ancestry
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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fertile     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
on a horse
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
determining or having the power to determine an outcome
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
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honesty     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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refusal to yield; readiness to contend or resist
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
the quality of being honest
a group of members who join together because they have the same interest; association or union
extreme rigor; strictness; rigidity; harshness
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lecture     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
approval; act of allowing, granting, or admitting
extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; furious storm
dismissal from office
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exhibit     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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be covered with or submerged in a liquid
accept as a challenge
make a firm decision about; find a solution to
show something publicly, make visible or apparent
declare or state with confidence; put oneself forward boldly
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bestow     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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give as gift; present
secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
pierce skin with teeth; seize with the teeth; sting with a stinger; eat into; have a sharp taste
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
tie, or confine with a cord, band, or chain; make fast; contract; cohere or stick together
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approve     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
force in an indicated direction; stimulate; excite
overturn; turn inside out or upside down; turning in the opposite direction
exchange; use something or someone instead of another thing or person
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
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rosy     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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one of two or more things, ideas or courses of action that may be used; option; choice
several time
presaging good fortune
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
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battery     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
the state of being acceptable and accepted
a message transmitted by telegraph
beating or pounding; set of guns or heavy artillery; dry cell that produces electric current
a person who is competing to get a job, prize, or honor
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slaughter     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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poll; detailed critical inspection
very strong wind; gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
authorized messenger or representative
brilliant burst of fire; destructive fire; flame
act of killing, extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
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deaf     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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covered with a layer of dust
unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; unwilling to hear or listen; regardless; not to be persuaded
extending or moving from a higher to a lower place
overwhelming; impossible to refuse or oppose because it is too pleasant and charming
continuing in time or space without interruption; extending without break or irregularity
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grip     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
hold fast or firmly; seize as in a wrestling match
ability to notice and understand things that are not obvious to other people
musical sounds in agreeable succession or arrangement
group of criminals who band together for mutual protection and profit; herd of buffalo or elk
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breathless     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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ordinary; having no remarkable features
for the most part
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
in part; in some degree; not wholly
out of breath; breathing with difficulty, as from tension
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contracted     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
reduced in size or pulled together
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
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roughly     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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for the most part
in a wise manner
ultimately; in the final result or issue; in the end
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
without taking a lot of care to make something perfect
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calamity     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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vocal expression; power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
church; temple
event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
an affirmative
development; progression
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valiant     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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marked by an uncommon quality; especially superlative or extreme of its kind
agreeing with or established by common usage; conventional; habitual
of or relating to philosophy or philosophers
vigorous in body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
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exaggerated     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
strikingly; markedly; to a remarkable degree or extent
represented as greater than is true or reasonable
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