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

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Word Frequency: from 8K to 9K
humane     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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showing kindness and sympathy to others, especially those who are suffering
expressed in spoken rather than written words; consisting of words alone without action
in a moral manner
not noticed
containing or derived from error; mistaken
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ordinarily     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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absolutely still
of or pertaining to metal; of metal nature; resembling metal
jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
under normal conditions
of or relating to a prince; regal; royal; of highest rank or authority; grand; august; munificent; magnificent
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theft     Speak
 
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n.  
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island; spot within another of a different color
the quality of arousing fear or distress
any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom
patron; one that buys goods or services
act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
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shocking     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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in accord with physical laws
of a quantity not able to fulfill a need or requirement
informal intensifiers
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
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index     Speak
 
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n.  
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watchfulness; wakefulness; process of paying close and continuous attention
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed, and obtaining pardon for it
anything which shows, indicates, manifests, or discloses; prologue indicating what follows; second digit
cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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starvation     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
act of accompanying someone or something
noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
revival; renewal; revival of learning and culture
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correspond     Speak
 
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v.  
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keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
intentionally not listen or give attention to
overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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heroism     Speak
 
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n.  
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the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings; the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
bravery; qualities of hero or heroine
short account of amusing or interesting event; short narrative; secret story of history or biography
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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vigilance     Speak
 
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n.  
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watchfulness; wakefulness; process of paying close and continuous attention
a buoy resembling a cone
unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound
a piece of metal in form of coin, given as a reward for a brave action, for winning a competition, or to remember a special event
a quality proceeding from feelings of affection or love
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nightfall     Speak
 
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n.  
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a small room or cabinet used for storage space
faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
the time of day immediately following sunset
outer layer or covering of an organ or part or organism
severe trial; form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; difficult or painful experience
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swarm     Speak
 
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n.  
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fish that mature in the sea but migrate to freshwater streams to spawn
piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold; falseness; expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
dense moving crowd; large group of honeybees
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snatch     Speak
 
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v.  
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affect as in thought or feeling
move usually in an uncontrolled manner but smoothly along a surface
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
plant; place seeds in or on
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pavilion     Speak
 
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n.  
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science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape
a large building in which sports or entertainments take place
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
passageway between rows of seats, as in an auditorium or an airplane
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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ruby     Speak
 
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n.  
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faction; tribe; division of a tribe tracing descent from a common ancestor; a large group of relatives
a deep and vivid red color
a food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds
the act or process of decorating
a female actor
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martyr     Speak
 
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n.  
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a public promotion of some product or service
lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by god to the prophets
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
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fleeting     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
intact; not mentioned; not touched
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exit     Speak
 
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n.  
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domestic fowls reared for eating, or for their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, capons, turkeys, ducks, and geese
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
passage or way out; act of going away or out
a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event
the most powerful members of society
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foresee     Speak
 
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v.  
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anticipate; predict
feel bitter or be in angry, because of unfair injury or affront
impose something unpleasant; cause
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
penetrate; make a hole into
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dictionary     Speak
 
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n.  
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failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information
the quality of arousing fear or distress
exclusive control or possession of something; domination
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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aesthetic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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springing back; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
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