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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
aesthetic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
unoriginal; derived from another source
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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aphorism     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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list, especially of names
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
young woman making formal entrance into society
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
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collegiate     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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convivial     Speak
 
(4)
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lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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delve     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
pollute; make dirty or spotty
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
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dispel     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
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domination     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
sediment settled at bottom of liquid; waste or worthless matter
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entreaty     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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frontage     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
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grovel     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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impregnate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
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listless     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
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mire     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
regard with respect; favorable regard
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
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obnoxious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
consistent with; based on; using reason
energetic; vigorously active
causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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phenomenal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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rich and superior in quality
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
performed with a natural or offhand ease
exceedingly or unbelievably great
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
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rational     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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consistent with; based on; using reason
firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
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resolute     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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sterile     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
serving or designed to reform
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
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tart     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
state of being unmarried; single life
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
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unkempt     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
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