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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
aloft     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
in or into a high place; high or higher up
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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biennial     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
every two years; lasting or living for two years
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
physically weak; easily broken
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bluster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
include; surround on all sides; close in
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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consent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
extend out or project in space; stick out
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
lower in spirits; press down
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corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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distress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
change something into another form; transform
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enclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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include; surround on all sides; close in
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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fare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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fluent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
improper use or handling; misuse
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
having the ability required for a specific task
in or into a high place; high or higher up
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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inhibit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
come into prominence; spring up; appear
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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myth     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
confederate; partner; collaborator
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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outmoded     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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most outstanding; highest; superior
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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placid     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
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qualify     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
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render     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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shabby     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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synthesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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request for help; excuse or pretext
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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treaty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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