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
diligent     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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the smallest possible quantity
assiduous; industrious; hard working
in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree
cold but not freezing
of or relating to or based on geology
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morsel     Speak
 
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n.  
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a mountain with a large, circular hole at the top through which lava, gases, and dust are or have been forced out
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed by the body
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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contrivance     Speak
 
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n.  
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a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
something overly artful or artificial; a means, such as an elaborate plan or a tool, to accomplish a certain objective
a visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance
patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
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repute     Speak
 
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v.  
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live in; occupy; reside in
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
pretend; put on false appearance of; feign
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
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solar     Speak
 
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contrived by art rather than nature
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
not important
of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power
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sample     Speak
 
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n.  
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the practice of measuring angles and distances on the ground so that they can be accurately plotted on a map
covering; umbrella
small part of something intended as representative of the whole
food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
soldier placed on guard; guard
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entreaty     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
chair with a support on each side for arms
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
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interminable     Speak
 
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being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
in distinction from others
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
momentary; temporary; staying for short time
freely; unrestrictedly; in a liberal manner
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conclusive     Speak
 
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decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
unconventional in an artistic way
pertaining to the public treasury or revenue; revenue
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
of or relating to or based on geology
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arithmetic     Speak
 
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n.  
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theory of numerical calculations
any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses
a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim
a painful inflammation of the big toe and foot caused by defects in uric acid metabolism resulting in deposits of the acid and its salts in the blood and joints
spreading widely or driving off
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tinge     Speak
 
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n.  
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degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
swirling current of water, air; flow in circular current
a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
a neutral position, especially in a war
act of making copies
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cavity     Speak
 
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n.  
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the act of offering an improvement to replace a mistake; setting right
hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
a public promotion of some product or service
any rock or stone that is thin and flat, for roofing or covering houses
sameness or consistency; not changing or being different in any way
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succour     Speak
 
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v.  
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refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
help in a difficult situation
look down on with disdain
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
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perverse     Speak
 
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
lacking orderly continuity
kind and helpful
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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disabled     Speak
 
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making severe demands; rigorous; requiring great care, effort, or attention
incapable of functioning as a consequence of injury or illness
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
cold but not freezing
still in existence; not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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sidewalk     Speak
 
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n.  
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flight of missiles; round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
diligence in keeping clean
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
a paved path for pedestrians at the side of a road
the power of creative imagination
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smite     Speak
 
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v.  
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soften, make mellow
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
affect suddenly with deep feeling
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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fraction     Speak
 
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n.  
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a firm engaged in trading
a numerical quantity that is not a whole numbers; a very small amount
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
a tiny piece of anything
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respite     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office
usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
the main land mass of a country or continent; as distinguished from an island or peninsula
a vigorous blow; a conspicuous success
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
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biscuit     Speak
 
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n.  
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a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
the bulb of an onion plant
one who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience; sorcerer; wizard
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