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 Test Questions
High School: 11th Grade
absence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
intruder; one that interferes with affairs of others, often for selfish reasons
state of being absent; state of being away
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
voluntary promotion of human welfare
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application     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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the respect with which a person is held; an approximate calculation of quantity; a judgment of the qualities
the ability to recall past occurrences; a recognition of meritorious service
intruder; one that interferes with affairs of others, often for selfish reasons
close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; program
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befriend     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail
live longer than; survive or last beyond
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
act as a friend to someone by offering help or support
split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
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characteristic     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
something of mixed origin or composition
a garment worn under other garments
preceding in time, importance, or urgency
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confidential     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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earthly, as opposed to celestial; pertaining to the land
tending or serving to restrict; limiting; confining
assiduous; industrious; hard working
smaller than normal for its kind
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
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cull     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
lose or be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing
guess; infer something without sufficiently conclusive evidence
pick out from others; weed out; remove rejected members or parts from
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disparage     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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quote; adduce as an instance
gather; collect gradually and bit by bit; pick up
belittle; speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
excite suddenly and intensely; charge a conductor with electricity; equip for use with electricity
please intensely; fill with great delight or joy
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embroidery     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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voluntary promotion of human welfare
flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
elaboration by the use of decorative detail; ornamentation of fabric with needlework
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
something causes misery or death; curse; fatal injury or ruin
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gentleman     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; a man of refinement
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
a board that is pulled by a speedboat as a person stands on it and skims over the top of the water
opening; diameter of such an opening; hole
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hygiene     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start
necessary requirement; indispensable item
a bishop of highest rank
conditions or practices conducive to maintaining health and preventing disease; sanitation
large group of people gathered or crowded closely together
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innocence     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a strong desire to know or learn something
intense feeling of love; feelings of great warmth and intensity
a flat stone for sharpening edged tools or knives
a disposition to be friendly and approachable, easy to talk to
the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
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knighthood     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
an addition that was not included in the original plan; thinking again about a choice previously made
someone who gossips indiscreetly
aristocrats holding the rank of knight
first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start
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outbreak     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease; eruption; explosion
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
too much production or more than expected
a combination or blend of diverse things; an alloy of mercury with another metal, usually silver, used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
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peril     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction; a branch of knowledge
someone who gossips indiscreetly
large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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priority     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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preceding in time, importance, or urgency
sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage
a ray of moonlight
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
a final climactic stage; the decisive moment in a novel or play; a concluding action
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regard     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
deem to be; connect closely and often incriminatingly; look at attentively
throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail
become of; happen especially as if by fate
speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate
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scoundrel     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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voluntary promotion of human welfare
a ray of moonlight
a long and complicated and confusing procedure
a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
angry dispute; noisy quarrel; altercation
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successful     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
worthy of consideration; large in amount, extent, or degree
grossly improper; indecent; in poor taste
in that area; to a restricted area of the body
in a composed and unconcerned manner
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suspense     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the formal act of acquiring something by conquest or occupation; incorporation by joining or uniting
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction; a branch of knowledge
sum of money to be divided and distributed; share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage
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tiresome     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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transferable to another owner; able to be transferred to new ownership
split or divided in two
evoking lifelike images within the mind; free from artificiality
so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
showing firm determination or purpose; with firmness
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