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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
ordinance     Speak
 
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n.  
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piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation
precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
gas; steam; barely visible or cloudy diffused matter, such as mist or smoke
decree; authoritative command or order
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initial     Speak
 
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having gaps or spaces
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
preceding and preparing for something
making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
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illumination     Speak
 
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degree of visibility of your environment
a man from your own country; a man who lives in the country and has country ways
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
being unwilling to obey
cheerful compliance
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stride     Speak
 
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a choice that is made by counting the number of people in favor of each alternative
one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
decree; authoritative command or order
step; pace; significant progress
a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
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raid     Speak
 
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a sturdy hand shovel that can be pushed into the earth with the foot
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
established ceremony prescribed by a religion
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chilly     Speak
 
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having gaps or spaces
cold but not freezing
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
out of the ordinary
to a moderate degree
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revision     Speak
 
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a small amount of liquid food
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
modification; correction; act of altering
resources; money saved
chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
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sensual     Speak
 
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physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
being or concerning or limited to a continent
unconventional in an artistic way
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trustworthy     Speak
 
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of or relating to clerks
dependable and reliable; able to be trusted
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
the smallest possible quantity
kind and helpful
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reproduction     Speak
 
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woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
act of making copies
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
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audacious     Speak
 
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fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
very cautious; on guard; watchful
having relatively great weight; heavy
precisely and clearly expressed; definite; outspoken
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
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canopy     Speak
 
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n.  
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woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
nib ;horny projecting mouth of a bird
habitual intoxication; prolonged and excessive intake of alcoholic drinks leading to a breakdown in health and an addiction to alcohol such that abrupt deprivation leads to severe withdrawal symptoms
step; pace; significant progress
covering; umbrella
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incorporated     Speak
 
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tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
formed or united into a whole
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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bat     Speak
 
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relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion
one who forges and shapes iron with a hammer and anvil
a small racket with a long handle used for playing squash
someone who admires a young woman
something overly artful or artificial; a means, such as an elaborate plan or a tool, to accomplish a certain objective
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ankle     Speak
 
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joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
precious stone; jewel; pearl or mineral that has been cut and polished for use as an ornament
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
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believer     Speak
 
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making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
dream arousing feelings of intense fear, horror, and distress
a person who has religious faith
vessel for drawing up water from a well
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canyon     Speak
 
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act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; act of greeting, or expressing good will or courtesy
a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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sponge     Speak
 
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gift giver; person who gives people or institutions with financial help
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
written order directing a bank to pay money
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scar     Speak
 
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a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
having and controlling something, right or state of being an owner
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
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biscuit     Speak
 
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social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
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