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Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
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High School: 9th Grade
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a physical attack; onslaught
someone who has given long service
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
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calculate     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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engage the services of; put to work; apply
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
compute; determine; estimate
moisten; lessen in force or effect
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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consequence     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
shortage of food; starvation
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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dapper     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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differ     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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drought     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
confederate; partner; collaborator
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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focus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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grudge     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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impecunious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
without money; poor; penniless
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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justify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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neutral     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
practical and functional, not just for show
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
impartial; not supporting one side over another
being in low spirits; depressed
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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field covered with grass; meadow
improper use or handling; misuse
journey organized for a particular purpose
lack of knowledge or education
ally; form a group or unite
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
field covered with grass; meadow
inflammation of the lungs
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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protrude     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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extend out or project in space; stick out
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
provide written evidence; record in detail
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salvage     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
achieve or accomplish; gain
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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scuffle     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
connect or join together; combine
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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stuffy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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without money; poor; penniless
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
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unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
difficult to handle or manage
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