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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
annoy     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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depress; take away hope from
rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily
grip; take hold of or seize firmly with or as if with the hand
blame; condemn
disturb, especially by minor irritations; irritate
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ascent     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a musical instrument consisting of a slightly concave round brass plate
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
the spirit of a dead person
upward slope or grade; movement upward
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bomb     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a container filled with explosive, designed to explode
the curved sickle shape of the moon
surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
a device, as in a home heating system or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
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cheerleader     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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someone who leads the cheers at a sporting event
a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
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claim     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the time to come
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section
being in equilibrium; symmetry or stability
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
demand for something as rightful or due
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conversation     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a musical instrument consisting of a slightly concave round brass plate
voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged
oral exchange of opinions or ideas, informal dialogue
event that takes place without expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
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defiant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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behaving badly and not being obedient, not socially acceptable
paid for earlier; paid already
regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object
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elect     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job
express agreement to what is proposed; accept
provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
expect that something will happen and to be ready for it
miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
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explode     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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empower; give permission for
revoke; call off; omit or delete
form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
have or express an unfavorable opinion about something
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hideout     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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frame of bones supporting a human or animal body; framework
secret place where someone can go, usually a remote place used by outlaws
a particular time, especially when something happens or has happened
cause to fill or become covered with water; a large flow
a poisonous snake, when annoyed, produces a loud noise by shaking tail
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hydraulic     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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moved, operated, or effected by liquid, like water or oil
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
without the power of sensation, motion, or feeling; insensible; unresponsive
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
very important and needing attention immediately
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lobster     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
an animal that lives in the sea and has a long body with a hard shell, two large claws, and eight legs
a place for the burial of a corpse, especially beneath the ground
a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting
contestant; someone who offers opposition; adverse or opposing
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noisy     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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beyond ordinary understanding
capable of being bent or flexed
full of loud and nonmusical sounds
worried and anxious
capable of providing a correct reading or measurement
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owner     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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someone who owns a business or something
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
a device for protection against the rain or sun for a person
profession devoted to governing
the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal
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pollute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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make an area or substance, usually air or water, dirty or harmful to people
get or be given something; accept as true or valid
state clearly; make known formally or officially
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
have a heated argument or disagreement
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radiation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage
particular kind; a way of expressing something
very small particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
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scar     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
a small container for money, usually used by a woman
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
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spinach     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a parent of your father or mother
sports man; one who contended for prize in public games
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
a hanging screen that usually cab be drawn back or up
a magnifier of images of distant objects
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sunset     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
a garden plant grown for its compact edible head of usually white undeveloped flowers
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
a straight thin shaft sharpened at the front with feathers the back
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trunk     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
a message transmitted by telegraph
neglect of order or system; irregularity; disturbance or sickness
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
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