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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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capable     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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having the ability required for a specific task
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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careful about money; economical
difficult to handle or manage
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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crude     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
practical and functional, not just for show
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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deputy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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endanger     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
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engulf     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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festive     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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every two years; lasting or living for two years
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
easily broken; having little elasticity
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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wetness caused by water
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
field covered with grass; meadow
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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impecunious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
without money; poor; penniless
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
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leisurely     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
being in low spirits; depressed
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
late; delayed; moving slowly
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morsel     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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oppose     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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include; surround on all sides; close in
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
come into prominence; spring up; appear
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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prey     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
request for help; excuse or pretext
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reign     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
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shrivel     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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supreme     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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causing sadness, compassion, or pity
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
without money; poor; penniless
most outstanding; highest; superior
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transport     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
achieve or accomplish; gain
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
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