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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
sub     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make longer; draw out; lengthen
draw back, as with fear or pain
make a low, rough sound, usually in anger, as angry dog
be a substitute
make use of, sometimes unjustly
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adventurer     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
a contract between two or more persons who agree to pool talent and money and share profits or losses
covering; umbrella
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austere     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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very unpleasant
not giving satisfaction; inadequate
without mercy or pity
in a statistically significant way
strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
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inseparable     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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not capable of being separated
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
coming to maturity; coming into existence
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defiant     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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in a stealthy manner
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm and resolute
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
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mortar     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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any substance that can be used as food
an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers
harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
act of enchanting; production of wonderful effects by aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
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playful     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
fixed or immobile; not capable of being moved
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
energetically; vigorously; in an active manner; voluntarily, not passively
full of fun and high spirits
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banish     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
forage food
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inaccessible     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
found in the ordinary course of events
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
unreachable; not available; unattainable
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arithmetic     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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sameness or consistency; not changing or being different in any way
a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava, gases, and dust are or have been forced out
theory of numerical calculations
the feeling of being displeased and discontent
a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road
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amends     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the center around which something rotates; pivot
usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
a decorative loop of braid or cord
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
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assign     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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be circulated as an unverified account
become weaker
bring shame or dishonor upon
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
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workmanship     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the cognitive process whereby two or more stimuli are distinguished
excitement beyond the bounds of sobriety; drunkenness; poisoning by a drug or toxic substance
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
skill in an occupation or trade
resources; money saved
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forfeit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
lose or be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing
become decomposed by a natural process; perish slowly; become corrupt
make use of, sometimes unjustly
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haul     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
sail on the ocean, as for protection of commerce, search of an enemy, or for pleasure
live in; occupy; reside in
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millionaire     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
resources; money saved
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
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cheque     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a ceremonial or emblematic staff
written order directing a bank to pay money
plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy
short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
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cot     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
a table showing months, weeks, and days
a small bed that folds up for storage or transport
relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion
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indoors     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
within a building
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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biscuit     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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act of enchanting; production of wonderful effects by aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
the power of creative imagination
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
secession; retreat or retirement
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