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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
abject     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
energetic; vigorously active
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automation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
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catharsis     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
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concurrent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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simple and healthful and close to nature
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
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deflation     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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diverse     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
differing in some characteristics; various
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enhance     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface
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enthrall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
become progressively worse; decline
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
regard with respect; favorable regard
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
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ferret     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
examine closely and critically
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
come into being; become reality
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hypocrite     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
a sheet of any written or printed material; the system of numbering pages
remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
act of removing from office or employment
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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infatuate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
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intolerant     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
capable of being accomplished or brought about
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
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mire     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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organic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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simple and healthful and close to nature
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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phenomenal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
increasing by successive addition
exceedingly or unbelievably great
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quandary     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
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roster     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
body excluding head and neck and limbs
list, especially of names
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segment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
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tier     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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over regulated administrative system
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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ultimate     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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