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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abrupt     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
difficult to handle or manage
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
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assuage     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
give as gift; present
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celebrity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
a widely known person; the state of being well known
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
journey organized for a particular purpose
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coincide     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
occur at the same time as; correspond
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
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dainty     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
field covered with grass; meadow
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distribute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
hand out; disseminate; allocate
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
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enclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
include; surround on all sides; close in
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export     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
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finance     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
consent; approval to do something
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gait     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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lack of knowledge or education
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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inhabit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
live in; occupy; reside in
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
alter; make partial or minor changes to
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
field covered with grass; meadow
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
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rampage     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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ruin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
pierce; go through; permeate
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
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scurry     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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span     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
entire range; all notes in musical scale
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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tidy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
distinguished from others in excellence
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
physically weak; easily broken
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
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