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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
adept     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
composed of elements from a variety of sources
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
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appalling     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
too many to be counted; numerous
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
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charisma     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
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
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
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contradictory     Speak
 
(4)
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
directly ahead; straightforward
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demented     Speak
 
(5)
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obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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diverse     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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differing in some characteristics; various
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
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dote     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
adjust again after an initial failure
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
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enthrall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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glaze     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
an epic poem adapted for recitation
quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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humdrum     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
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indisposed     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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lateral     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
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mire     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
regard with respect; favorable regard
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passive     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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pinnacle     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
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quandary     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
something that has been in a family for generations
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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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revert     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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complete view in every direction.
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
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stupor     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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god; divinity; supernatural things
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
concluding part; closing section
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
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sundry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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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
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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unkempt     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
differing in some characteristics; various
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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