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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 6K to 7K
polish     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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reinforce; make strong or increase the strength of
remove flaws from; perfect or complete
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
move or run rapidly or carelessly, as by a quadruped, particularly by a horse lifting alternately the fore feet and the hind feet, in successive leaps or bounds
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aloft     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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adapted to impress forcibly; impressive; impressive in appearance
full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
in or into a high place; high or higher up
reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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aristocracy     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
one who is playfully mischievous
hereditary nobility; privileged class
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
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desperately     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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emotional, resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
with great urgency; seriously; severely
emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
in way that arouses or deserves respect and approval;
hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain
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sentimental     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
very intense
emotional, resulting from emotion rather than reason or realism
having or manifesting hope
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
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overwhelming     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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reasonable; based on known statements or events or conditions
overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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threat     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
any of several brightly colored butterflies
put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
a person or thing likely to cause damage or danger
penetration; hole made in the body so that jewelry can be worn through it
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inland     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or from open water; interior
by good fortune
funny, or making someone laugh
developed or executed with care and in minute detail
worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
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confidential     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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based on, or involving comparison
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless
uneven; rough; very difficult
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
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identification     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
recession; economic slump; concavity in a surface produced by pressing ; sadness; low spirits
platform projecting from the wall of a building
stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
a titled peer of the realm
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nineteen     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
a sudden outburst of anger
plants of a region or era; plants considered as a group; bacteria that normally inhabit bodily organ
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
helper; person who assists or helps someone else
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bags     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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detect; perceive or recognize something
go up or climb; rise through the air; mount
tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
abstain from; resist; hold oneself back
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
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sanctuary     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
vessel; large cylindrical container
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crude     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
in truth; certainly
sanctioned by established authority
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healing     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
climbing; rising
affording physical relief
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself
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lust     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a piece of cloth; small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
a large body in space that moves round a star, especially round the sun
total amount of money that a government or person spends
pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
an opinion or decision made after judging the facts, especially one made at the end of a trial
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benevolent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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of home; domestic; familiar; intimate; plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
certainly; undoubtedly
capable of arousing and holding the attention
not reasonable; not showing good judgment
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announce     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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let the head fall forward through drowsiness
part; separate or disunite; disengage
make something known or tell people about something officially; proclaim
reinforce; make strong or increase the strength of
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
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accusation     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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reproduction by applying ink to paper as for publication
composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than formal paper
the act of setting something on fire
land densely overgrown with tropical trees and plants
indictment; charge of wrongdoing that is made against a person or other party
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pension     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound
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