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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
aesthetic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
energetic; vigorously active
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bogus     Speak
 
(2)
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simple and healthful and close to nature
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
pertaining to the universe; vast
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
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cervical     Speak
 
(3)
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pertaining to the universe; vast
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
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crucial     Speak
 
(4)
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lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
existing, happening, or done at the same time
performed with a natural or offhand ease
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
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defile     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
pollute; make dirty or spotty
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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dilate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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restore to good condition; renew
become progressively worse; decline
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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dormant     Speak
 
(7)
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sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
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feasible     Speak
 
(8)
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pertaining to the universe; vast
capable of being accomplished or brought about
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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finale     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
concluding part; closing section
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
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hew     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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restore to good condition; renew
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
discuss the terms of an arrangement
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impertinent     Speak
 
(11)
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improperly forward or bold; rude
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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intolerant     Speak
 
(12)
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impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
capable of being accomplished or brought about
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obituary     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
death notice; list of dead
sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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ordinance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
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plebeian     Speak
 
(15)
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
serving or designed to reform
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
queer; amusingly odd; comical
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remittance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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long and slender with a very small internal diameter
an expert who gives advice
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
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rostrum     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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sterile     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
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theorem     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
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wanton     Speak
 
(20)
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
energetic; vigorously active
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
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