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 Test Questions
High School: 10th Grade
abhor     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
read or examine, typically with great care
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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assail     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
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beget     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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exceed or surpass; leave behind
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
astonish; surprise greatly; affect with wonder
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
produce; give rise to
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bountiful     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
not easily deciphered; not able to be read or understood
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conclave     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
a confidential or secret meeting
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
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convoy     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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pay attention to; listen to and consider
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
exceed or surpass; leave behind
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discrepancy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lack of consistency; lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
state of extreme confusion and disorder; very noisy place
being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
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facilitate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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help bring about; make less difficult
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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generation     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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handsome     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
with great care or delicacy; cautiously
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incredulous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
sky blue; light purplish blue
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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intransigence     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
superiority in numbers or amount
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
action of trying at something
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mute     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
mild and pleasant; extremely foolish
unique; extraordinary; being only one
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
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offense     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
container; reservoir; an object or space used to contain something
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of law; attacking or assaulting
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
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parsimonious     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
having no adverse effect; harmless
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
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poll     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing
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recompense     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
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remnant     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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check list; a collection of resources
particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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slovenly     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
injured by freezing or partial freezing
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
messy and dirty; careless and excessively casual
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tedious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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profitable; producing good profit
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
of a brilliant red color
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