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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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any substance used to make soil more fertile
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
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celebrity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
someone who has given long service
a widely known person; the state of being well known
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to handle or manage
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
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contribute     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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set up or found; build
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
provide; bestow a quality on
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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disrupt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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narrate or tell; count over again
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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emerge     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
come into prominence; spring up; appear
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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fare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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felicitous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
every two years; lasting or living for two years
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
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hatch     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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breed; emerge from the egg
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
hand out; disseminate; allocate
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humble     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
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jolt     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
consent; approval to do something
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misery     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
someone who has given long service
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
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outmoded     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
impartial; not supporting one side over another
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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inflammation of the lungs
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
field covered with grass; meadow
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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narrate or tell; count over again
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
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retreat     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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scamper     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
pierce; go through; permeate
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symptom     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
wetness caused by water
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
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treaty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
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