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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
improper use or handling; misuse
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
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attain     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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achieve or accomplish; gain
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
recover; find and bring in; get back
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boycott     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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provide; bestow a quality on
recover; find and bring in; get back
refrain from buying or using
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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classify     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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demolish     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
breed; emerge from the egg
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dismiss     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
consider; think about carefully; weigh
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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elated     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
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fascinating     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
capable of arousing and holding the attention
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
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fracas     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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gradual     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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hobble     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
extend out or project in space; stick out
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justify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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keep or confine within limits
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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monarch     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
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peninsula     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
sickness; illness; affliction
entire range; all notes in musical scale
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
inflammation of the lungs
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
entire range; all notes in musical scale
field covered with grass; meadow
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quixotic     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
capable of arousing and holding the attention
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
idealistic without regard to practicality
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reliable     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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most outstanding; highest; superior
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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lack of trust or confidence
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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suitable     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
without money; poor; penniless
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
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tremor     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
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