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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
admiration     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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polite behavior; act of civility or respect
a very large snake that kills animals for food
favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
the possibility of something bad happening
spaghetti served with a tomato sauce
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applause     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a demonstration of approval by clapping the hands together
magazine; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
essay, a piece of writing
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
demand for something as rightful or due
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blank     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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of a white or pale color; without color; empty or void
able to feel or perceive; perceivable; showing reason or sound judgment
full of loud and nonmusical sounds
too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
wonderful; extraordinarily good
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caramel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a message transmitted by telegraph
passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
one who gives advice about problems
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
sugar or syrup heated until it turns brown, used as a flavoring or coloring for food
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comfortable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
free from stress or conducive to mental ease; having peace of mind
in every part; in or through all parts; during the entire time or extent
unable to be believed because unlikely
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
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curl     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
go bad; rot or decay; become unfit for consumption or use
put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly
show off oneself; speak of with excessive pride
rule or exercise power in cruel; rule over or control arbitrarily
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dangerous     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
having to do with citizens or the state
at half the distance; half the distance between two places
being very thin, fitting snugly
full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe
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disgraceful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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of or from the sun, or using the energy from the sun to produce electric power
excessively sensitive; having an allergy
moved, operated, or effected by liquid, like water or oil
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
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frozen     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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morally bad, cruel, or very unpleasant
in every part; in or through all parts; during the entire time or extent
assured; having or marked by assurance
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
uninterested because of frequent exposure
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hanger     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
graceful deerlike ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward
public transport that consists of a bus, train, or airplane that run between two points
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged
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inspire     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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get or be given something; accept as true or valid
form into coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
press something, firmly and repeatedly with the hands
encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
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mailbox     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
a bird with a round body and a short tail that is sometimes hunted for food or for sport
a substance that can make people or animals ill or kill them if they eat or drink it
one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
a private box for delivery of mail, public box for deposit of mail
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monopoly     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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apparatus, the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
exclusive control or possession of something; domination
injury to body tissues, esp. the fingers and toes, caused by freezing
a store that sells food and small things for the home
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oyster     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
someone who climbs as a sport, especially someone who climbs mountains
a large flat sea creature having a rough irregular shell
graceful deerlike ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward
the curved sickle shape of the moon
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pollute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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be cautious or wary about; be alert to
empower; give permission for
make an area or substance, usually air or water, dirty or harmful to people
understand a situation, sometimes suddenly
go bad; rot or decay; become unfit for consumption or use
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quarter     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing
vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids
something indispensable; something that you must do, or something you need
one of four equal parts; a fourth part or portion
particular kind; a way of expressing something
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scholar     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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chance or situation that makes it possible to do something that you want to do
secret place where someone can go, usually a remote place used by outlaws
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top, used especially for putting up notices to a board
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together; big band
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spinach     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
mental image of something that is not real or true
a burrowing ground squirrel, has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
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stairway     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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demand for something as rightful or due
furniture for sitting or reclining, like sofa
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
a way of access upward and downward, consisting of a set of steps
projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
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terrible     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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accountable; have control and authority over something or someone
capable of being bent or flexed
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth
extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms
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