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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
ailment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
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assemble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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avoid cleverly; escape perception of
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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cannibal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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demolish     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
refrain from buying or using
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
provide; bestow a quality on
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document     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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refrain from buying or using
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
lower in spirits; press down
provide written evidence; record in detail
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elevate     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
set up or found; build
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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fissure     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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glare     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
a physical attack; onslaught
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
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hectic     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
difficult to handle or manage
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
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linger     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
achieve or accomplish; gain
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a tiny piece of anything
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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omniscient     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
having total knowledge; knowing everything
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
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precursor     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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rampant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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retreat     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
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shroud     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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give as gift; present
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
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spasmodic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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trace     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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