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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
admiration     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top, used especially for putting up notices to a board
rectangular cloth or paper for drying or wiping
the area in which something exists or lives
favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
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authority     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws
a device, as in a home heating system or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
a garden plant grown for its compact edible head of usually white undeveloped flowers
surroundings; totality of surrounding conditions
the state of being unsure of something
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bookstore     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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name written in own handwriting
a shop where books are sold
a large flat sea creature having a rough irregular shell
demand for something as rightful or due
a place for collecting and displaying objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value
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breeze     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning
light current of air; gentle wind; progress swiftly and effortlessly
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval section
group of people working together, as in spacecraft, ship, plane or train
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chorus     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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culture, the stage of human social development
admiration felt or shown for someone
a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting
event that takes place without expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together
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courage     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain
a shop where books are sold
general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
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disadvantage     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
something strange or not known that has not yet been explained or understood
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
a large organized group of singers, especially one that performs together
pain you feel inside your head
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downtown     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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being in equilibrium; symmetry or stability
apparatus, the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
the male ruler of an empire
commercial center of a town or city
one whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
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flexible     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being bent or flexed
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
relating to a suburb; boring and having no excitement
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globe     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a common nonmetallic element, a toxic, irritant, pale green gas
electronic systems used in transmitting messages
a private box for delivery of mail, public box for deposit of mail
a state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
body with the shape of a sphere, especially a representation of the earth
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judge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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mark of damage; mark left on the skin after injury
the ability to find things funny
a public official authorized to decide questions brought to a court
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
a short, sharp pin with a flat, round top, used especially for putting up notices to a board
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ledge     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water
a poor densely populated city district occupied by a minority ethnic group
a magnifier of images of distant objects
the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
being in equilibrium; symmetry or stability
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monopoly     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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exclusive control or possession of something; domination
gymnastic equipment consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to let person jump up and down on
a person or firm that employs workers
physical and electronic parts of a computer
a group of people who work together in an organized way for a shared purpose
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orchestra     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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graceful deerlike ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward
a way of access upward and downward, consisting of a set of steps
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together; big band
the act of cutting the hair
place where milk is produced
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pollute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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depress; take away hope from
encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
go bad; rot or decay; become unfit for consumption or use
make an area or substance, usually air or water, dirty or harmful to people
erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
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rattlesnake     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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being in equilibrium; symmetry or stability
apparatus, the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
long thick hair growing from the neck or around face of animal, like horse or lion
measurement of the extent of something from side to side
a poisonous snake, when annoyed, produces a loud noise by shaking tail
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saxophone     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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direction or teaching; activities of educating or instructing
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a place for the burial of a corpse, especially beneath the ground
particular kind; a way of expressing something
a musical instrument, usually made of metal, that is played by blowing
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spinach     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a person who records the accounts or transactions of a business
upward slope or grade; movement upward
daily event of the sun sinking below the horizon
a small, black and white animal that makes a strong, unpleasant smell as a defence
dark green leaves, cooked or raw in salads
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sting     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
put to death with a weapon, or by violence; put an end to destroy
put something that is damaged, broken, or not working correctly
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
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thermostat     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a method of sending and receiving messages by electrical or radio signals
a device, as in a home heating system or an air conditioner, that automatically responds to temperature changes
design or plan intended as a guide for making something
organ or seat of intellect
quake from underground
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