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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
antique     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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request for help; excuse or pretext
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
inflammation of the lungs
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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ceremony     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
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compel     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
come into prominence; spring up; appear
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
be superior; distinguish oneself
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deliberate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water
consider; think about carefully; weigh
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
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digest     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
be superior; distinguish oneself
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enchant     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
lower in spirits; press down
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factor     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
consent; approval to do something
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
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ferocious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
completely lacking; barren or empty
every two years; lasting or living for two years
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
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leniency     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a widely known person; the state of being well known
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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mistrust     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
lack of trust or confidence
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
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penetrate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
pierce; go through; permeate
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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repatriate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
alter; make partial or minor changes to
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
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scuffle     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
continue; insist; persevere
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
live in; occupy; reside in
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symptom     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
unfortunate accident; bad luck
breaking of contract or duty
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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vacant     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
of or relating to nonmilitary life
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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