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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
adorn     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
find or declare guilty
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
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attain     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
include; surround on all sides; close in
achieve or accomplish; gain
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
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cease     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
find or declare guilty
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
include; surround on all sides; close in
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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breed; emerge from the egg
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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convict     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
find or declare guilty
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
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diminish     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
provide; bestow a quality on
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
impartial; not supporting one side over another
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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extreme     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
having total knowledge; knowing everything
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
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feat     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act that violates of the rules of a sport
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
improper use or handling; misuse
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
any substance used to make soil more fertile
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linger     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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moisture     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
entire range; all notes in musical scale
wetness caused by water
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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permission     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
consent; approval to do something
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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mobile; easily or conveniently transported
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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reconnaissance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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salvage     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
come into prominence; spring up; appear
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
unfortunate accident; bad luck
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tariff     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
tax on goods coming into a country
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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tyrant     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
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