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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
anathema     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
breaking of contract or duty
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
sickness; illness; affliction
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
easily broken; having little elasticity
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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console     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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occur at the same time as; correspond
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
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cordial     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
impartial; not supporting one side over another
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
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despair     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
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efficient     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
thick; crowded closely together; compact
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
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exterminate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
refrain from buying or using
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
give as gift; present
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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fiber     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
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garment     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
free from deceit; sincere; honest
careful about money; economical
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lash     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
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mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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ozone     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
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protrude     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
be superior; distinguish oneself
extend out or project in space; stick out
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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revolve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
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scurry     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
recover; find and bring in; get back
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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stench     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
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toxic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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easily broken; having little elasticity
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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