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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
ambitious     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone
used to describe something that is a very small copy of an object
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
ready to consent or submit; acceptable
mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
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authorize     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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spread a liquid or a thick substance over a surface
fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
change toward something smaller or lower
empower; give permission for
grow or develop successfully; decorate with ornaments
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bookkeeper     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a shelf on which to keep books
snow pressed into a ball for throwing playfully
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
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brisk     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
morally bad, cruel, or very unpleasant
keen or sharp in speech or manner; active, fast, and energetic
full of joy; very happy
with relatively high volume
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competition     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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someone who climbs as a sport, especially someone who climbs mountains
struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
snow pressed into a ball for throwing playfully
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
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courtesy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
biography or story written by oneself
polite behavior; act of civility or respect
upward slope or grade; movement upward
a television broadcast; a programme that is broadcast on television
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dairy     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
an act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act
a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged
place where milk is produced
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education     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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long, narrow upper section or crest; chain of hills or mountains
a person employed to guard something; soldier stationed as a guard
the process of teaching or learning in a school
electronic systems used in transmitting messages
a television broadcast; a programme that is broadcast on television
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evil     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being bent or flexed
moved, operated, or effected by liquid, like water or oil
highly educated; having extensive information or understanding
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
morally bad, cruel, or very unpleasant
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growl     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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begin, originate, or initiate; send off; take off
miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
make a low, rough sound, usually in anger, as angry dog
adapt; regulate
provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth
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impair     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow an opinion; debate
contest or fight with others who are trying to do the same
negotiate the terms and conditions of a transaction
refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient
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lobster     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
an animal that lives in the sea and has a long body with a hard shell, two large claws, and eight legs
people who take part in a particular activity
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top, used especially for putting up notices to a board
particular kind; a way of expressing something
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mysterious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
arranged in order of time of occurrence
beyond ordinary understanding
capable of being converted; susceptible of change; transformable
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owner     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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artifact made by weaving or knitting natural or synthetic fibers
act of killing, extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage
someone who owns a business or something
the process of teaching or learning in a school
one that opposes, stands in the way of, or holds up progress
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pollute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly
make an area or substance, usually air or water, dirty or harmful to people
revoke; call off; omit or delete
go bad; rot or decay; become unfit for consumption or use
make something slightly wet or to become slightly wet; humidify
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reversible     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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excessively sensitive; having an allergy
incomplete; fragmentary; favoring one person or side over another or others
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
capable of being changed back to what it was before
at half the distance; half the distance between two places
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scar     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
physical and electronic parts of a computer
the spirit of a dead person
mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
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spinach     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question
action or power of evoking interest or pleasure for something
the act or process of decorating
a device, as in a home heating system or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
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stranger     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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wagon for conveying the wounded to hospital
an individual that one is not acquainted with
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
injury to body tissues, esp. the fingers and toes, caused by freezing
recognition; judgment or opinion, especially a favorable one
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thief     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
a private box for delivery of mail, public box for deposit of mail
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
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