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

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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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encampment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
a piece of equipment that changes signals, as of radio or phone into sounds
a wardress in a prison
detailed account or description of something
swamp; bog; low lying wet land with grassy vegetation
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accumulation     Speak
 
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n.  
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the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
bringing or coming to end; ceasing
small part of something intended as representative of the whole
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
increase by natural growth or addition; concentration
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jam     Speak
 
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v.  
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make sense of a language
be circulated as an unverified account
crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
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cushion     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
theory of numerical calculations
rough surface quality; structure of interwoven fibers or other elements; feel of a surface or a fabric
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glimmer     Speak
 
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n.  
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someone who listens attentively
dependence; certainty based on past experience
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
brink; edge
plant lacking a permanent woody stem, some having medicinal properties
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chilly     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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refined; made or rendered pure or more pure
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
unconventional in an artistic way
cold but not freezing
in an unconcerned manner
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paltry     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
slow and laborious because of weight; labored and dull
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
remaining in an original state
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
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privacy     Speak
 
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n.  
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a payment for consecutive issues of a newspaper or magazine for a given period of time
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
a friendly disposition
quality of being secluded from view of others; condition of being hidden
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inconceivable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
formal or ritual; ceremonious
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affirmative     Speak
 
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harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
coming to maturity; coming into existence
altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
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trait     Speak
 
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n.  
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duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
the state of being suppressed, that is, being held in place or restrained by force
morals; study of principles relating to right and wrong conduct.
quality; attribute; distinguishing feature; slight degree or amount
relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion
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preferable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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more desirable or worthy than another; better or more suitable
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
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compelling     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
not known or well known
overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
in distinction from others
offensive to the mind; unequivocally detestable
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fret     Speak
 
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v.  
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row slowly and gently; move through water by repeated short strokes of the limbs
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
cause to be uneasy; wear away
make noise by striking against something; dash noisily together; meet in opposition
blow hard and loudly
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prestige     Speak
 
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n.  
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aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
compensation for a loss or injury; recompense; reparation
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sulphur     Speak
 
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n.  
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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
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
someone who admires a young woman
nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body
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tumultuous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
having or causing a whirling sensation
formed or united into a whole
characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
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sap     Speak
 
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v.  
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
come into prominence; spring up; appear
crush or bruise; get stuck; press tightly together
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
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tracing     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
landing place; platform built out from shore into water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
the act of drawing a plan or diagram or outline
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
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supplement     Speak
 
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v.  
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grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
govern; supervise; give or apply medications
become weaker
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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