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

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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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Word Frequency: from 9K to 10K
encampment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
decree; authoritative command or order
legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience
particle; a very small spot ; stain
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
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initial     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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early; preliminary; occurring at the beginning
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
of or relating to clerks
preceding and preparing for something
reluctant; disinclined; turned away or backward; unwilling
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thoughtless     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
without care or thought for others
prohibited by law, by official, or by accepted rules
found in the ordinary course of events
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
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misunderstanding     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executer.
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
a series of connected spirals or concentric rings formed by gathering or winding; spiral pipe or series of spiral pipes
an understanding of something that is not correct
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disclose     Speak
 
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v.  
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rub hard; wash with rubbing
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
frighten; alarm; strike with sudden fear
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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receiver     Speak
 
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n.  
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elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
a piece of equipment that changes signals, as of radio or phone into sounds
name; title; act of naming; act of appealing for aid, sympathy
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
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anarchy     Speak
 
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n.  
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absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
a chaplain in one of the military services
modification; correction; act of altering
brink; edge
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gaping     Speak
 
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insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
having or causing a whirling sensation
wide open;
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avert     Speak
 
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v.  
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make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
make longer; draw out; lengthen
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
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merciless     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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refined; made or rendered pure or more pure
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
having or showing no mercy
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
in a convenient manner
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vest     Speak
 
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v.  
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clothe oneself in ecclesiastical garments
sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
be a substitute
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
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abstraction     Speak
 
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n.  
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rent; charter; engage for service under a term of contract
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
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legacy     Speak
 
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n.  
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place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
someone who composes music as a profession
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
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downcast     Speak
 
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mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
of the nature of or undergoing an experiment
not capable of being swayed; unyielding; implacable
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prestige     Speak
 
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n.  
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bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
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abstain     Speak
 
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v.  
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put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
deprive of freedom; take into confinement
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
draw slowly or heavily; pull or drag forcibly; shift direction
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atrocious     Speak
 
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very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
of or relating to clerks
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cement     Speak
 
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n.  
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whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
sudden turn or start of mind; temporary eccentricity; fancy; capricious notion
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other
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scar     Speak
 
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n.  
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mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
any of the larger branches of a tree
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
particle; a very small spot ; stain
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firmament     Speak
 
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n.  
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fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
a large valley with steep sides and usually a river flowing in the bottom; gorge
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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