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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
annul     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
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automation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
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capricious     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
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creditor     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
something that has been in a family for generations
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
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default     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
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disuse     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
an expert who gives advice
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
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emit     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
give off; send out; give out as sound
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
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feign     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
scold harshly; criticize severely
complete view in every direction.
combine something into a larger whole; unite
spread or flow throughout; pervade
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forthright     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
pervading; spread throughout every part
directly ahead; straightforward
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
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impeach     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
come into being; become reality
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
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inert     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
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intuition     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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mutation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a thin disk that vibrates when receiving or producing sound waves, as in a telephone, microphone, speaker, or the like
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
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panorama     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
complete view in every direction.
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
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piteous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unreachable; not available; unattainable
improperly forward or bold; rude
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
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querulous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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repudiate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
examine closely and critically
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
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stupor     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
decree; authoritative command or order
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
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tart     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of ligh; optical properties
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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vigil     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
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