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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
ambience     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
state of being unmarried; single life
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
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automation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
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chagrin     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
an activity without interruption; the period of time during which something continues
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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concurrent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
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demure     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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disuse     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
person who eats too much food and drink
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
concluding part; closing section
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emboss     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
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exuberant     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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folio     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
an exaggerated expression, usually of praise; the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
a sheet of any written or printed material; the system of numbering pages
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heirloom     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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death notice; list of dead
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
something that has been in a family for generations
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incandescent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
unreachable; not available; unattainable
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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mainstay     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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element; ingredient; abstract part of something
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
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mendicant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living
decree; authoritative command or order
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
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ordinance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
state of being unmarried; single life
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
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phenomenal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
exceedingly or unbelievably great
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ravish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
appoint to a clerical posts; dedicate to a deity by a vow; render holy by means of religious rites
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rogue     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of removing from office or employment
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
mental keenness; quickness of perception
addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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segment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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 state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
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theorem     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
humanistic study of language and literature
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
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whet     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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to give an account or tell the story of
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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