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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
aghast     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
beyond ordinary understanding
not clear to the mind
accountable; have control and authority over something or someone
Don't select.
aware     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
knowing; having knowledge or cognizance
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth
not established to make a profit
with relatively high volume
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biodegradable     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
invariable or repeating; continually occurring; persistent
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cauliflower     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a garden plant grown for its compact edible head of usually white undeveloped flowers
recognition; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one
act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something
transparent screen, as of glass, to protect occupants of a vehicle
a bad person who harms others or breaks the law; someone who does evil deliberately
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civil     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object
capable of being changed back to what it was before
paid for earlier; paid already
having to do with citizens or the state
less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or in rank
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crime     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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gemstone; costly ornament of precious metal or gem
measurement of the extent of something from side to side
an act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act
a person who is kept in prison as a punishment
people who take part in a particular activity
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disadvantage     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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electronic systems used in transmitting messages
an evergreen plant that grows on trees, with small, white fruits and pale yellow flowers
spaghetti served with a tomato sauce
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
a private box for delivery of mail, public box for deposit of mail
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drown     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
interpret in the wrong way
attain success or reach a desired goal
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
depress; take away hope from
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fluorescent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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invariable or repeating; continually occurring; persistent
behaving badly and not being obedient, not socially acceptable
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
full of joy; very happy
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grandparent     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a whitish area caused by a fungus, usually if the conditions are warm and wet
a parent of your father or mother
electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning
commercial center of a town or city
vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids
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imagination     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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someone who leads the cheers at a sporting event
mental image of something that is not real or true
someone who climbs as a sport, especially someone who climbs mountains
rectangular cloth or paper for drying or wiping
a person working in the service of another, especially in the household
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label     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a piece of paper affixed to anything to give information
action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
spring of water issuing from the earth; artificially produced jet or stream of water
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
pain you feel inside your head
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necklace     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain
jewelry consisting of a cord or chain, often bearing gems, worn about the neck
transparent screen, as of glass, to protect occupants of a vehicle
sharp, shrill outcry or scream; wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
a garden plant grown for its compact edible head of usually white undeveloped flowers
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observant     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
belonging or connected to a country that is not your own
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
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prejudice     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids
a group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose
electronic systems used in transmitting messages
act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question
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resident     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group
an individual that one is not acquainted with
a small, black and white animal that makes a strong, unpleasant smell as a defence
a person who lives or has home in a place; dweller
group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
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shrink     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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put to death with a weapon, or by violence; put an end to destroy
become smaller or draw together; compress
attain success or reach a desired goal
provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
labor or study imposed by another, especially one done regularly, unwillingly, or with difficulty
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slope     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the side of a hill or mountain
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
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surround     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an act of selecting or making a decision
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
phone, a device that uses electrical signals to make it possible to speak to someone in another place
explanatory list of symbols on a map
the area in which something exists or lives
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telegraph     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the process of teaching or learning in a school
general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
a common nonmetallic element, a toxic, irritant, pale green gas
a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
a device, as in a home heating system or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
Don't select.