DIY Vocabulary Test - Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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diligent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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in distinction from others
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
assiduous; industrious; hard working
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
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sanctity     Speak
 
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n.  
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vessel for drawing up water from a well
simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
the condition of being considered sacred or inviolable
a friendly disposition
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
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administer     Speak
 
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v.  
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turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
put down by force or intimidation ; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
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extant     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
of or related to or made of wool
mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud
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scrupulous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
not accurately fitted; not level
having or causing a whirling sensation
exactly and carefully conducted; by extreme care and great effort; cautious
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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recreation     Speak
 
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n.  
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increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
amusement; entertainment
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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transient     Speak
 
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makes you feel shy or ashamed; leading to a feeling of uncomfortable
momentary; temporary; staying for short time
from that circumstance or source
magnificent and splendid, suggesting abundance and great expense; luxurious
in a dark glowering menacing manner
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exclaim     Speak
 
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v.  
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change something dishonestly, especially to own advantage
force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
live in; occupy; reside in
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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lava     Speak
 
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n.  
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the lowest part of the musical range
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; sound of heavy treading
woolen thread; thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
someone who composes music as a profession
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downright     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having the supreme legislative power
thoroughgoing
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
special; unique; marking or expressing distinction or difference
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audacious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
in an effective manner
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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canopy     Speak
 
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n.  
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low retaining wall; part of a perimeter that extends above the roof; a fortification consisting of a wall
wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum
one who enjoys exciting, dangerous activities, often in foreign countries
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
covering; umbrella
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withdrawal     Speak
 
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n.  
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cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; form of humor by mocking with irony
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
secession; retreat or retirement
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
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aghast     Speak
 
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boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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disabled     Speak
 
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strict or severe in discipline; severely simple and unornamented
incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
in name only; insignificantly small
being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge
of or relating to or based on geology
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ebb     Speak
 
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v.  
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fall away or back; decline or recede; fall back from the flood stage
move into; intrude; enter by force in order to conquer
prescribe; rule as a dictator
sniff or smell inquiringly
trap with a snare
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disobedience     Speak
 
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n.  
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a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
someone who composes music as a profession
being unwilling to obey
remedy; compensation; act of correcting error or fault
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injunction     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of enjoining; act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
diligence in keeping clean
degree of visibility of your environment
whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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boisterous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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sky blue; light purplish blue
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
having gaps or spaces
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
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supplement     Speak
 
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v.  
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unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
trap with a snare
come into prominence; spring up; appear
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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