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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
affection     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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attire     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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breadth     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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contempt     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
a tiny piece of anything
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
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corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
lack of knowledge or education
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
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
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
difficult to handle or manage
late; delayed; moving slowly
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edict     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
confederate; partner; collaborator
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
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extreme     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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fracas     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
field covered with grass; meadow
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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hangar     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
act that violates of the rules of a sport
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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lecture     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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myth     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
alter; make partial or minor changes to
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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inflammation of the lungs
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
breed; emerge from the egg
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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rigor     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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scamper     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
consider; think about carefully; weigh
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temporary     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
distinguished from others in excellence
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tyrant     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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volume; something contained; material, including text and images
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
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