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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
adorn     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
continue; insist; persevere
make sure or certain; insure; assure
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
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attend     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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bluster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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pierce; go through; permeate
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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content     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
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deciduous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
most outstanding; highest; superior
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devoid     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
having the ability required for a specific task
completely lacking; barren or empty
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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embark     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
reduce level; lower grade of something
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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fiber     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
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incongruous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
free from deceit; sincere; honest
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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jeopardy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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monotonous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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omniscient     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
completely lacking; barren or empty
having total knowledge; knowing everything
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
in or into a high place; high or higher up
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
thick; crowded closely together; compact
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quest     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
act of searching for something
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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repel     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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slacken     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
come into prominence; spring up; appear
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
any substance used to make soil more fertile
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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transport     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
provide; bestow a quality on
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
achieve or accomplish; gain
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