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 Test Questions
High School: 10th Grade
abnormal     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly; very difficult to pronounce correctly
unusual; not typical; not normal
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
suitable for servant; having low nature
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
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apparition     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
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barter     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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trade goods or services without the exchange of money
drop in; pour in drop by drop; impart gradually; infuse slowly; cause to be imbibed.
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director; direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer
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cache     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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main office of large organization
choice and use of words in speech or writing
silvery ductile metallic element
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
small leaf; leaf like organ or part
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clique     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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small exclusive group of friends or associates
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
essential quality; reputation; honor
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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debonair     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
without any clear results or proof
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
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disclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
violate with violence, especially to sacred place
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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expertise     Speak
 
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n.  
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great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
specialized knowledge; expert skill
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
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fend     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director; direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer
ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
bring out; arouse; call forth
preoccupy the mind of excessively; besiege; compass about; dominate the thoughts of someone
interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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gullible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, used of conduct or character
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
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impel     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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astonish; surprise greatly; affect with wonder
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
drive or force onward; drive forward; urge to action through moral pressure
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
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landlord     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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knightly skill; courtesy towards women
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
a spear with three prongs
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
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meridian     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of law; attacking or assaulting
imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece
a variety show with songs and comic acts etc.
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outrage     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
assault; a fierce or destructive attack
act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
natural talent or aptitude; a special ability for doing something well
a confidential or secret meeting
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pedestal     Speak
 
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n.  
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formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
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proprietor     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
one who has legal title to something; owner
plants usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
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rejuvenate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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scarlet     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
not able to be entered; beyond understanding
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
of a brilliant red color
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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succinct     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
injured by freezing or partial freezing
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
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undecipherable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not easily deciphered; not able to be read or understood
causing shock or horror; gruesome
interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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