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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
improper use or handling; misuse
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
change something into another form; transform
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assist     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
narrate or tell; count over again
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capable     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
having the ability required for a specific task
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
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commence     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
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crude     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
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elated     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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facet     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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foul     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
act that violates of the rules of a sport
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
lack of trust or confidence
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grumble     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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imperturbable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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interpret     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
consider; think about carefully; weigh
find or declare guilty
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
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myth     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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peer     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
refrain from buying or using
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positive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
free from deceit; sincere; honest
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
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restrict     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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lower in spirits; press down
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
keep or confine within limits
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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solitary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
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strategy     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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improper use or handling; misuse
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
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upheaval     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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