DIY Vocabulary Test - Word Frequency: from 8K to 9K

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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theatrical     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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behaving badly and not being obedient, not socially acceptable
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
bending so that one part covers the other
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
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rusty     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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capable or worthy of being perceived
fair; showing lack of favoritism
easily influenced; having little resistance, as to a disease
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
covered with or consisting of rust
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adore     Speak
 
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v.  
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worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
determine the nature of; give a definition; explain the boundary or limits of
put into print
write a computer program
prevent something from entering a place or taking part in an activity; reject
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subsistence     Speak
 
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n.  
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something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
eccentricity; oddness; an odd or unusual characteristic; private ownership; proprietorship
a quality that outshines the usual
any of various long tailed rodents, similar to but larger than mouse
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fervent     Speak
 
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extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
having a pleasant tune or harmony
nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
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laboratory     Speak
 
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n.  
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a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
a small mass of soft material
sheep; flesh of a sheep; loose woman; prostitute
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
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annals     Speak
 
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n.  
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chronological record of the events of successive years
faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
conveyance provided by the ships belonging to one country or industry
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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deficient     Speak
 
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
serving to instruct of enlighten or inform; enlightening
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
in a gracious or graceful manner
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barley     Speak
 
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n.  
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dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
cultivated since prehistoric times; grown for forage and grain
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat
long, thin, usually wooden pole with a blade at one end, used to row or steer a boat
instrument for measuring temperature
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explore     Speak
 
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v.  
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plant; place seeds in or on
get or find back; recover the use of
receive from an ancestor by legal succession or will; receive by bequest or as a legacy
begin, originate, or initiate; send off; take off
investigate systematically; search and discover about something
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conformity     Speak
 
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n.  
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novelty; creativity; capacity to act or think independently
a small mass of soft material
science that deals with mental processes and behavior
similarity in form or character; agreement
liquor distilled from fermented molasses
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fasten     Speak
 
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v.  
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become firmly fixed together
make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in angry or sharp tone
expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
drive; direct; guide by means of a device such as a rudder, paddle, or wheel
convert into ashes
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scrap     Speak
 
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n.  
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an administrative unit of government
small piece or bit; fragment; fragment; leftover bits of food; remnant
vehement or urgent desire; longing for; consuming desire; yearning
act of accompanying someone or something
revival; renewal; revival of learning and culture
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transformation     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
change in form , appearance, nature, disposition, condition, or the like
conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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rhetoric     Speak
 
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n.  
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edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
separation; detachment; quality or condition of being isolated
the act of governing; exercising authority
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seriousness     Speak
 
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n.  
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coming into being of something; origin
cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
someone who betrays under the guise of friendship
the quality of arousing fear or distress
correction; revision
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junior     Speak
 
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without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
explosively unstable; relating to volcanoes
less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or in rank
expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature
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inspiring     Speak
 
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vertical or upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; extremely steep
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging
having a sunken area
demanding much work or care; tedious
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customer     Speak
 
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n.  
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a laborer or employee
coming into being of something; origin
patron; one that buys goods or services
position or office of a leader; guidance, direction, or authority
action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
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consume     Speak
 
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v.  
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move slowly, as people or animals with the body near the ground
devour; eat
cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
click repeatedly or uncontrollably
paddle; walk through relatively shallow water
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