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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abrupt     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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cannibal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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refrain from buying or using
reduce level; lower grade of something
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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dampen     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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compute; determine; estimate
moisten; lessen in force or effect
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
occur at the same time as; correspond
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dissolve     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
achieve or accomplish; gain
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
keep or confine within limits
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duplicate     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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foe     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
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glamour     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
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immunity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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jeopardy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
improper use or handling; misuse
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
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massive     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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pathetic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
every two years; lasting or living for two years
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
idealistic without regard to practicality
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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rigid     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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idealistic without regard to practicality
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
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sincere     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
having the ability required for a specific task
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
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spasmodic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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unruly     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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