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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
affect     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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connect or join together; combine
breed; emerge from the egg
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
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babble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
provide written evidence; record in detail
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celebrity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
a widely known person; the state of being well known
lack of knowledge or education
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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cherish     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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convert     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
change something into another form; transform
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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discharge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
provide; bestow a quality on
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
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edict     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
confederate; partner; collaborator
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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exterminate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
consider; think about carefully; weigh
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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feeble     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
thick; crowded closely together; compact
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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gradual     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
easily broken; having little elasticity
existing or occurring before something else
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impede     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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landslide     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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lull     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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omit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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mobile; easily or conveniently transported
impartial; not supporting one side over another
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
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recount     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
narrate or tell; count over again
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reject     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
breed; emerge from the egg
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
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scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
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synthesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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volume; something contained; material, including text and images
improper use or handling; misuse
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
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toxic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
free from deceit; sincere; honest
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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