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 Test Questions
High School: 10th Grade
abrogate     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
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apprehend     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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leave to someone by a will; hand down
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
raise in rank or dignity; praise
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barter     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
distribute; spread; scatter like seeds
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
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chivalry     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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knightly skill; courtesy towards women
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
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clutch     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
outlive; live or last longer than
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
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deluge     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
a structure or arrangement of something; pattern
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
one who flees to shelter, or place of safety
wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act
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disclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
pay attention to; listen to and consider
make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
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expertise     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
specialized knowledge; expert skill
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
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foster     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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carry from one place to another; bear or transport
serve as an example of; embody
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
rear; promote the growth of; help develop
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
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hallowed     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, used of conduct or character
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
unusual; not typical; not normal
associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
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incredulous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
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innovation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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small leaf; leaf like organ or part
a confidential or secret meeting
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
wood or collection of trees, shrubs
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mimicry     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
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outcry     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
gentle breeze; west wind; any of various soft light fabrics, yarns, or garments
strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
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oversee     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
throw into disorder; break the array of.
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
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prescribe     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
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rectitude     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any substance that produces cancer
uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
an unrestrained expression of emotion; a sudden intense happening
principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
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scribble     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; hire; employ
read or examine, typically with great care
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sieve     Speak
 
(19)
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
message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
small exclusive group of friends or associates
inscription on tombstone in memory
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unconscionable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
being beyond what is required or sufficient
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