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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
antiquated     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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bestow     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
give as gift; present
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
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boggle     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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classify     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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cordial     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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dissolve     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
be superior; distinguish oneself
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
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drowsy     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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ferocious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warm and friendliness
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
being in low spirits; depressed
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
entire range; all notes in musical scale
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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hospitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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existing or occurring before something else
completely lacking; barren or empty
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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jolt     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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misery     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
inflammation of the lungs
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
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offend     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
connect or join together; combine
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
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poverty     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
live in; occupy; reside in
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revolve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make sure or certain; insure; assure
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
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sheathe     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
find or declare guilty
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
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tentative     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
having total knowledge; knowing everything
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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trudge     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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be present at; go to; take care of; tend
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
occur at the same time as; correspond
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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