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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
applaud     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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assuage     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
lower in spirits; press down
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boycott     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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refrain from buying or using
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
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content     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
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crisis     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
a tiny piece of anything
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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depress     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
lower in spirits; press down
moisten; lessen in force or effect
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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effective     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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estimate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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breed; emerge from the egg
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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fluent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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gamut     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
entire range; all notes in musical scale
confederate; partner; collaborator
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
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immunity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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jolt     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
a widely known person; the state of being well known
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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peninsula     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
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plummet     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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moisten; lessen in force or effect
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
include; surround on all sides; close in
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
improper use or handling; misuse
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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retain     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
set up or found; build
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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scrumptious     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
most outstanding; highest; superior
impartial; not supporting one side over another
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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span     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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upheaval     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
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