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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
anticipate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
achieve or accomplish; gain
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attire     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
tax on goods coming into a country
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
someone who has given long service
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bluster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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consent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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connect or join together; combine
lower in spirits; press down
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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deciduous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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distress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
act that violates of the rules of a sport
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
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emerge     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
come into prominence; spring up; appear
reduce level; lower grade of something
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
consider; think about carefully; weigh
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estimate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
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fragrant     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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mobile; easily or conveniently transported
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
in or into a high place; high or higher up
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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fuss     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
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hobble     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
give as gift; present
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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leisurely     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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oblivious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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peer     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
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prodigy     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
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reign     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of searching for something
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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terrain     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
breaking of contract or duty
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
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tropical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
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