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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
agile     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
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biennial     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
every two years; lasting or living for two years
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
thick; crowded closely together; compact
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
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capacity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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confederate     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
ally; form a group or unite
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
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crimson     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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devoid     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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causing death; leading to failure or disaster
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
completely lacking; barren or empty
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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ease     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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consent; approval to do something
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
sickness; illness; affliction
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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fiber     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
consent; approval to do something
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
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gauche     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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having the ability required for a specific task
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
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implore     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
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landslide     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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marine     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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having the ability required for a specific task
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
being in low spirits; depressed
late; delayed; moving slowly
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
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outmoded     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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precursor     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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quest     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
act of searching for something
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rigor     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
sickness; illness; affliction
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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slacken     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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achieve or accomplish; gain
engage the services of; put to work; apply
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
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synthesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
sickness; illness; affliction
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treaty     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
breaking of contract or duty
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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