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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
aggregate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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to give an account or tell the story of
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
examine closely and critically
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
come into being; become reality
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banal     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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conclusive     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
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contemptuous     Speak
 
(4)
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scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; having a sophisticated charm
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
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denigrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
decide upon and express in words
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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dispensary     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
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eloquent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
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esteem     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
regard with respect; favorable regard
thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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flange     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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hapless     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
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incandescent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to a focus; having or localized centrally at a focus
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
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mainstay     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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person who eats too much food and drink
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
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mutation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
an epic poem adapted for recitation
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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patron     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something that has been in a family for generations
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
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portal     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
mental keenness; quickness of perception
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
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qualm     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
noise, as made by a crowd; riot or uprising
sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
long and slender with a very small internal diameter
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rue     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
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squander     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
discuss the terms of an arrangement
decide upon and express in words
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
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taint     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
give off; send out; give out as sound
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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vitality     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
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