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 Test Questions
Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
ache     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
help in a difficult situation
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
appoint; allot; make over; point out authoritatively or exactly
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
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chant     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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pretend; put on false appearance of; feign
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
cause to be uneasy; wear away
comply with; follow; fit; meet
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deplorable     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
cold but not freezing
unconventional in an artistic way
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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rag     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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put clothe on, as with office or authority; place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; endow; lay out money or capital in business
censure severely or angrily
have informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion
cause to move upward or onward by a lifting effort; lift; raise; hoist; throw
blow hard and loudly
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ponderous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
endlessly; incessantly; for a long time, no end defined; forever
very unpleasant
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friction     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
the act of making something clean
soldier placed on guard; guard
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chivalrous     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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expressing sorrow ;mournful or melancholy; sad
to or from every one of two or more
out of the ordinary
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
lacking practical experience or training
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privacy     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
acceptance without protest
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traveler     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
a person who changes location
harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
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affirmative     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
lacking orderly continuity
cooked by frying in fat
having the power to enchant; charming
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abandonment     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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evil fame or public reputation
giving up completely; freedom from constraint
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
being unwilling to obey
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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fathom     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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measure the depth; come to understand
become weaker
help in a difficult situation
make sense of a language
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
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incorporated     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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even though; although; notwithstanding
formed or united into a whole
in this place or thing or document
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
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whimsical     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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demanding great effort or labor; difficult
having the power to enchant; charming
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
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scattering     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
spreading widely or driving off
a starchy plant tuber, one of the most important food crops, cooked and eaten as a vegetable
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
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believer     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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worship of idols; excessive admiration
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
swirling current of water, air; flow in circular current
a person who has religious faith
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appropriation     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
worship of idols; excessive admiration
haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
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unreal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology
contrived by art rather than nature
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
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township     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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acceptance without protest
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
a writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
an administrative division of a county
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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untrue     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not accurately fitted; not level
in or into the highest position; in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; at or nearest to the top
of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
remaining in an original state
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
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