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

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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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theatrical     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
of or pertaining to theater, or to scenic representations; resembling manner of dramatic performers; histrionic; artificial
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
under normal conditions
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chalk     Speak
 
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n.  
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a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning; deduction
a large indefinite number
soft, earthy substance, usually of white, used for drawing
a quality that outshines the usual
a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound
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apparition     Speak
 
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n.  
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ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
cooking by dry heat in an oven
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
dilute acetic acid
unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound
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pork     Speak
 
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n.  
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close examination; minute inspection; critical observation.
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
a legislative appropriation designed to ingratiate legislators with their constituents
the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings; the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
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chat     Speak
 
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n.  
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a source of materials to nourish the body
former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
talk without exchanging too much information; informal conversation
fog; mist; partially opaque covering; vague or confused state of mind
follower; adherent; person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
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therewith     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
with that or this or it
with intention; in an intentional manner
covered with or consisting of rust
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eccentric     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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fair; showing lack of favoritism
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
major; most important, powerful, or influential; outweighing
coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
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provoke     Speak
 
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v.  
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join or attach with or as if with glue
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
restore from a depressed; renew
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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colossal     Speak
 
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with a lot of force; fiercely
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
having a pleasant tune or harmony
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
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vehemence     Speak
 
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n.  
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meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
an administrative unit of government
hoop that covers a wheel
lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
intensity or forcefulness of expression
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bust     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
a wrapped container
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
occasion for excessive eating or drinking; complete failure; sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
a public promotion of some product or service
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maritime     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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temporarily incapable of speaking
rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
not safe to eat
relating to, or adjacent to the sea; nautical
spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position
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pavilion     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the quality of being polite and respectable
a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
a dark cell, usually underground, where prisoners can be confined
a magnifier of images of distant objects
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predecessor     Speak
 
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n.  
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former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
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commotion     Speak
 
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n.  
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a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
insect typically having a slender body with broad colorful wings
a liquor made from fermented mash of grain
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score
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alight     Speak
 
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v.  
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feel bitter or be in angry, because of unfair injury or affront
to come to rest, settle
intentionally not listen or give attention to
have a celebration
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
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gasp     Speak
 
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n.  
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quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound
tact; politics; negotiation between nations
a short labored intake of breath with the mouth open
correction; revision
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intricate     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
not direct in manner, language, behavior, or action
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
showing kindness and sympathy to others, especially those who are suffering
worthy of contempt; deserving of scorn or disdain; mean
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lumber     Speak
 
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v.  
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quiet or bring under control by physical force or persuasion; make less intense; tone down
put into print
become firmly fixed together
move heavily or clumsily; cut down timber of
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
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guise     Speak
 
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n.  
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outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
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