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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
agile     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
free from deceit; sincere; honest
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
idealistic without regard to practicality
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
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baffle     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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provide; bestow a quality on
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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ceremony     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
someone who has given long service
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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clammy     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
late; delayed; moving slowly
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
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dainty     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
lack of knowledge or education
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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depress     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
lower in spirits; press down
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
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endanger     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
come into prominence; spring up; appear
hand out; disseminate; allocate
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
shortage of food; starvation
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
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frail     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
relating to health or the protection of health
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
physically weak; easily broken
thick; crowded closely together; compact
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glamour     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
act that violates of the rules of a sport
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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inflate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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marvel     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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pathetic     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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causing sadness, compassion, or pity
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
act that violates of the rules of a sport
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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query     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
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rigor     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
act of searching for something
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troublesome     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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