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Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a fast, reliable, and handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. It has lots of built-in word lists to load by level.
 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
aloft     Speak
 
(1)
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
in or into a high place; high or higher up
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
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awkward     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
difficult to handle or manage
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capacity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
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noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
every two years; lasting or living for two years
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
existing or occurring before something else
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crimson     Speak
 
(5)
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difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
thick; crowded closely together; compact
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
physically weak; easily broken
without money; poor; penniless
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
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drought     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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fascinating     Speak
 
(8)
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
capable of arousing and holding the attention
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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fragrant     Speak
 
(9)
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late; delayed; moving slowly
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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gallant     Speak
 
(10)
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courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
distinguished from others in excellence
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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imperturbable     Speak
 
(11)
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
completely lacking; barren or empty
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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jagged     Speak
 
(12)
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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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obsolete     Speak
 
(13)
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not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act that violates of the rules of a sport
change something into another form; transform
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
field covered with grass; meadow
lack of trust or confidence
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placid     Speak
 
(15)
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affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
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proliferate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
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restrict     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
keep or confine within limits
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sinister     Speak
 
(18)
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effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
thick; crowded closely together; compact
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
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territory     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
unfortunate accident; bad luck
sickness; illness; affliction
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
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