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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 6K to 7K
uncertainty     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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the state of being unsure of something
subject of a speech, essay, thesis, discussion, or conversation
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
shortage of food; starvation
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parlour     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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wetness caused by water
a shop or business providing specified goods or services
spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
an agricultural tool used for lifting or digging; has a handle and metal prongs
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
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detached     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature
restricted; having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task
strictly correctly
emotionally removed; calm and objective; apart from others; separate
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feather     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
wetness caused by water
light and horny outgrowths form the external covering of birds
one who has legal title to something; owner
becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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covenant     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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length of time something lasts
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
feast, entertainment of eating and drinking
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
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fragrant     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
with passion
stately; royal; relating to a monarch
open for the public to read; obvious; plain
necessary for relief or supply
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kick     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something
carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions
give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing
say a word or a letter in a correct way
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
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explanatory     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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attendant; concomitant
serving or intended to explain or make clear
as a matter of instinct or nature
of home; domestic; familiar; intimate; plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
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vehicle     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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upward slope or grade; movement upward
unfriendliness; hatred; state of being hostile
a person who acts and gets things done
automobile; a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, to transport people or goods on land
effectiveness; quality or property of being efficient; ratio of useful output to the total input in any system
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ally     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
one whose occupation is to build with stone or brick; one who prepares stone for building purposes
a large body in space that moves round a star, especially round the sun
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
brass musical instrument with brilliant tone
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odious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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larger than normal
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
as a matter of instinct or nature
coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position
held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature
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fundraising     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
raise money for a cause or project
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors
to hold fast or prevent from moving
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mould     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
end a marriage; legal dissolution of a marriage
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
the way in which one acts or conducts oneself
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binding     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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to an exact degree
executed with proper legal authority
of unusually high quality; excellent; wonderful
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
having an illustrious reputation; respected
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sauce     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead
extreme mental distress
a major road for motor transport
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
stewed fruit served with other foods
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damsel     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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flash; sparkle; emit or produce sparks
a domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
a young unmarried woman
daily event of the sun rising above the horizon
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retirement     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
automobile; a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, to transport people or goods on land
period of your life after you have stopped work at a certain age
put special emphasis on; utter with an accent; state of extreme difficulty, pressure, or strain
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destructive     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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applied to a fish depicted horizontally
relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
causing great and irreparable harm or damage
with neatness
in or into a high place; high or higher up
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disastrous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself
extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
calm and peaceful and without noise, violence, or worry
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
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dynasty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
chief officer of a shire or county, to be entrusted the execution of the laws
headdress for men and boys; cap; a covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead
grave or tomb; ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
succession of rulers from the same family or line
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