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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
ambitious     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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not clear to the mind
capable of being bent or flexed
ready to consent or submit; acceptable
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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asthma     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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struggle; rivalry; act of competing as for profit or a prize
voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
an individual that one is not acquainted with
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barometer     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a bridge that can be raised to block passage, in order to allow boats to pass beneath it
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
pain you feel inside your head
general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
one who hangs, or causes to be hanged
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channel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
a person qualified to treat the diseases that affect the teeth and gums
culture, the stage of human social development
an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling; leaning toward one side of a question
passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
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chord     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
a person who is kept in prison as a punishment
a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group
a person employed to guard something; soldier stationed as a guard
automobile; a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, to transport people or goods on land
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crescent     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the curved sickle shape of the moon
polite behavior; act of civility or respect
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
act of choosing someone or something; choice or collection
the area in which something exists or lives
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dentist     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a poisonous snake, when annoyed, produces a loud noise by shaking tail
the act or process of decorating
a person qualified to treat the diseases that affect the teeth and gums
sharp, shrill outcry or scream; wild cry such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
small house on the grounds of an estate or a park, used by a caretaker or gatekeeper
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drawbridge     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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an act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act
a large flat sea creature having a rough irregular shell
vet, a person with a medical degree trained to take care of the health of animals
land densely overgrown with tropical trees and plants
a bridge that can be raised to block passage, in order to allow boats to pass beneath it
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fluorescent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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luminous; bright; emitting visible light
on a horse
less advanced in age than another; younger; lower in standing or in rank
ready to consent or submit; acceptable
not necessary; not needed or wanted, or more than is needed or wanted
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globe     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a musical instrument consisting of a slightly concave round brass plate
not having a job; condition of being unemployed; state of being unused
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
a place for collecting and displaying objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value
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impair     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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injure or hurt; become worse; affect negatively
state clearly; make known formally or officially
fall down, as collapsing; fall quickly and without control
attain success or reach a desired goal
revoke; call off; omit or delete
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midweek     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the spirit of a dead person
the state of being unsure of something
essay, a piece of writing
the fourth day of the week; the third working day
chronic respiratory disease, often arising from allergies
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monopoly     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
exclusive control or possession of something; domination
direction or teaching; activities of educating or instructing
magazine; a ledger in which transactions have been recorded as they occurred
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
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orchestra     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together; big band
upward slope or grade; movement upward
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
lifting device consisting of a platform or cage
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.
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pollute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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pierce painfully with sharp pointed structure; cause to suffer keenly in the mind or feelings
invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow an opinion; debate
depress; take away hope from
become firmly fixed together
make an area or substance, usually air or water, dirty or harmful to people
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reversible     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe
capable of being changed back to what it was before
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth
uninterested because of frequent exposure
worried and anxious
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saxophone     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing
a person working in the service of another, especially in the household
profession or occupation; individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan
voting, balloting; right or ability to make a choice
machines in which food can be stored at low temperatures
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spare     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
being available to use because it is extra
paid for earlier; paid already
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper
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suburban     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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ridiculously unreasonable; foolish
mechanized; operating with minimal human intervention; independent of external control
regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone
relating to a suburb; boring and having no excitement
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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telescope     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a magnifier of images of distant objects
a large flat sea creature having a rough irregular shell
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
the time to come
injury to body tissues, esp. the fingers and toes, caused by freezing
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