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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
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attire     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
a widely known person; the state of being well known
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ceremony     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
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cherish     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
alter; make partial or minor changes to
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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crude     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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practical and functional, not just for show
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
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differ     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
hand out; disseminate; allocate
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
continue; insist; persevere
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
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fraudulent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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grumble     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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incongruous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
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leniency     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
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moisture     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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wetness caused by water
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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peninsula     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
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predicament     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
change something into another form; transform
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
recover; find and bring in; get back
include; surround on all sides; close in
provide written evidence; record in detail
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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stuffy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
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unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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impartial; not supporting one side over another
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
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