LEVEL B, UNITS 7-9 CUMULATIVE VOCABULARY TEST (split part B)

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to turn bottom side up, upset

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inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

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to force out from a property, eject

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a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action

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easily read

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the central point or heart of a matter; a knob

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to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister; to destine

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to spread throughout

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a small part remaining behind

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happening or existing at the same time

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one who looks on or observes, a person present but not taking part

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to go through an area in order to procure votes, sales, or opinions; to go over in detail; to discuss

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treated unfairly and cruelly, oppressed

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to wear away gradually, eat away

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horrible, revolting, ghastly

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sad, gloomy, unhappy; sadness, gloominess

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a difficult or painful experience, a trial

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to continue steadily in a course of action, refuse to stop or be changed; to last, remain

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to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections; a petty objection

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having life, living; necessary to life, essential; key, crucial

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to speed up, cause to move faster; to bring about more quickly

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happening by chance or on an irregular basis; showing little concern; informal

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to attract, tempt

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to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way

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lifelike, vivid; relating to the pictorial arts

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to make dry and thirsty; to shrivel with heat

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of less than normal strength or size; of no importance

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to approve, give formal approval to, confirm

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royal, kinglike; fit for a king

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to turn bottom side up, upset

inclined to argue or debate; provoking debate

to force out from a property, eject

a reason for doing something; something that stimulates action

easily read

the central point or heart of a matter; a knob

to establish by law; to order or command; to appoint as a priest or minister; to destine

to spread throughout

a small part remaining behind

happening or existing at the same time

one who looks on or observes, a person present but not taking part

to go through an area in order to procure votes, sales, or opinions; to go over in detail; to discuss

treated unfairly and cruelly, oppressed

to wear away gradually, eat away

horrible, revolting, ghastly

sad, gloomy, unhappy; sadness, gloominess

a difficult or painful experience, a trial

to continue steadily in a course of action, refuse to stop or be changed; to last, remain

to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections; a petty objection

having life, living; necessary to life, essential; key, crucial

to speed up, cause to move faster; to bring about more quickly

happening by chance or on an irregular basis; showing little concern; informal

to attract, tempt

to thrash about in a clumsy or ineffective way

lifelike, vivid; relating to the pictorial arts

to make dry and thirsty; to shrivel with heat

of less than normal strength or size; of no importance

to approve, give formal approval to, confirm

royal, kinglike; fit for a king

to smother, prevent from breathing; to hold back or choke off