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 Test Questions
High School: 11th Grade
aboveboard     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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without concealment or deception; honest
transferable to another owner; able to be transferred to new ownership
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
impossible to forget; very memorable
having an even, smooth surface; smooth; not rough or harsh
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allay     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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pay too much; pay in excess of what is due
lose or be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing
put down by force or authority; overwhelm; keep from being revealed
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
lift forcefully from beneath
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bedeck     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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dress up or decorate with showy things
calm; pacify; reduce the intensity of; relieve
shift to clockwise direction; turn sharply; change direction abruptly
be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
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buttress     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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belittle; speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
make solid; unite or press together into a compact mass; harden or make dense and firm
extend; pull in opposite directions; lie down comfortably
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cloven     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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majestic; impressive, as in size or proportions
being very thin; inferior in size or quality
split or divided in two
now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
improperly forward or bold; marked by casual disrespect
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defiled     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome
morally blemished; stained or impure
without question and beyond doubt
without concealment or deception; honest
full of difficulty or confusion or bewilderment
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disciple     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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follower; adherent; person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; program
a disposition to be friendly and approachable, easy to talk to
a creation created or assembled by needle and thread; work, such as sewing or embroidery, that is done with a needle
the relative prominence of a syllable or musical note; distinctive manner of oral expression
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embargo     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a bishop of highest rank
brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
ban on commerce or other activity
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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girth     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a ray of moonlight
large group; a group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail
the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
teaching someone to accept doctrines uncritically
distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
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heroic     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
most frequent or common; having superior power and influence
having a site, situation, or location; being in a relative position; permanently fixed; placed; located
showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation; of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
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innocence     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
story; art, technique, or process of telling story
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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martyr     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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gift giver; person who gives people or institutions with financial help
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
a long and complicated and confusing procedure
person authorized to act as representative for another; deputy
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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outlive     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
live longer than; survive or last beyond
make payment to; compensate
find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
become engaged to marry; promise to marry
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overpay     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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gather; collect gradually and bit by bit; pick up
torment emotionally or mentally; subject to torture
hang about; wait nearby; remain floating
pay too much; pay in excess of what is due
obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
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procrastination     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
ban on commerce or other activity
state of being public; information to attract public notice
putting off or delaying or defering an action to a later time; slowness as a consequence of not getting around to it
plan suggested for acceptance; a matter to be dealt with; subject for discussion or analysis
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readily     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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characterized or caused by inflammation; arousing to action or rebellion
important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
completely lacking of wisdom or good sense
disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
easily; quickly; in a prompt, timely manner; promptly
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segregation     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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endurance; steady persistence in adhering to a course of action
a social system that provides separate facilities for minority groups
a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship; selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications
the quality of naivete; the state of being unsullied by sin or moral wrong; lacking a knowledge of evil
kindly endorsement and guidance; armor plate that protects the chest
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stipulate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
confuse; frustrate by throwing into disorder; embarrass
make too high an estimate of
belittle; speak of in a slighting or disrespectful way; reduce in esteem or rank
live longer than; survive or last beyond
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summarize     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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spread or daub a surface; smear or cover with a greasy or sticky substance
pay too much; pay in excess of what is due
give a brief statement of the main points of something
attack with abusive language; vilify
split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
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traffic     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
the amount of activity over a communication system during a given period of time; buying and selling; especially illicit trade
manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
insult; offense; intentional act of disrespect
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