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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 8K to 9K
humane     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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likely but not certain to be or become true or real
widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
containing or derived from error; mistaken
demanding much work or care; tedious
showing kindness and sympathy to others, especially those who are suffering
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deputy     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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one whose job is to kill animals for food
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
quake from underground
path; track; a trodden path
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theft     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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goods or money obtained illegally
act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
bravery; courage and boldness, as in battle
apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
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revival     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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quake from underground
bringing again into activity and prominence
strap or rope attached to the bridle or bit, used to control a horse or other animal; instrument or means of curbing, restraining, or governing
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially, a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
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index     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
a female actor
dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
anything which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; prologue indicating what follows; second digit
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outburst     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
jewelry consisting of a cord or chain, often bearing gems, worn about the neck
a small mass of soft material
an unrestrained expression of emotion; a sudden intense happening
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blooming     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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in like or similar manner
happy and ready to do favors for others
informal intensifiers
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
not noticed
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climax     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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upward movement; steady increase; the highest point; the greatest degree
action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
coming into being of something; origin
revelation; indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something
difficult or unpleasant conditions of life
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devise     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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be in action or have an effect
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
form, plan, or arrange in the mind; transmit or give by will
make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in angry or sharp tone
put into print
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screw     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a covering for the head, consisting of hair interwoven or united by a kind of network
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate
common sense
show or display; act of presenting something to sight or view
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chemistry     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
the act of governing; exercising authority
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
prospect; view; belief about the future ; act of looking out
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distorted     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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investigate systematically; search and discover about something
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
affect as in thought or feeling
drive; direct; guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel
violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
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noticeable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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capable or worthy of being perceived
fair; showing lack of favoritism
informal intensifiers
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
in a state of sulky dissatisfaction
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reap     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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gain; harvest a crop from; get or derive; obtain as a result of effort
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
distract; withdraw money and move into a different location
draw fluid or gas by pressure or suction; supply in great quantities
move or cause to move rapidly around and around
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diverse     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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not married or related to the unmarried state
not direct in manner, language, behavior, or action
jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
again but in a new or different way
differing in some characteristics; various
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impudent     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
improperly forward or bold; marked by casual disrespect
willing to try new or difficult things; willing to engage in adventures
fair; showing lack of favoritism
at or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane
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ignore     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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intentionally not listen or give attention to
retain and refrain from disbursing; of payments
be in action or have an effect
hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
provide funds complementary to
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oval     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
elliptic; rounded like an egg
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
coming next after the twelfth in position
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
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snug     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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young birds hatched at one time; young children of same mother, especially if nearly of same age
common sense
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
place where animals are kept
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corporal     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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decorative; any plant grown for its beauty or ornamental value
with a lot of force; fiercely
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
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