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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
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apt     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
difficult to handle or manage
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
easily broken; having little elasticity
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
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commence     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
set up or found; build
moisten; lessen in force or effect
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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deadly     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
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deplete     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
consider; think about carefully; weigh
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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elevate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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fluctuate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
breed; emerge from the egg
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
give as gift; present
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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gallant     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
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huddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
come into prominence; spring up; appear
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
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logic     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
wetness caused by water
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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ooze     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
without money; poor; penniless
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
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remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
recover; find and bring in; get back
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
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supplement     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
continue; insist; persevere
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thrifty     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
careful about money; economical
difficult to handle or manage
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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