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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
alter     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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provide written evidence; record in detail
continue; insist; persevere
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
a physical attack; onslaught
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
shortage of food; starvation
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cease     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
continue; insist; persevere
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consent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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convict     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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find or declare guilty
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
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desire     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
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elude     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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avoid cleverly; escape perception of
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
alter; make partial or minor changes to
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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engross     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
hand out; disseminate; allocate
pierce; go through; permeate
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
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fluctuate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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lower in spirits; press down
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
reduce level; lower grade of something
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gait     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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impecunious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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without money; poor; penniless
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
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interpret     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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pierce; go through; permeate
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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monarch     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
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paraphernalia     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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inflammation of the lungs
tax on goods coming into a country
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
someone who has given long service
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
consent; approval to do something
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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rotate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
be superior; distinguish oneself
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
set up or found; build
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scuffle     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
achieve or accomplish; gain
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
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strategy     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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trudge     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
extend out or project in space; stick out
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