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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abrupt     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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free from deceit; sincere; honest
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
a tiny piece of anything
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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chant     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
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cherish     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
recover; find and bring in; get back
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
pierce; go through; permeate
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dejected     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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being in low spirits; depressed
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
of or relating to nonmilitary life
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despair     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
improper use or handling; misuse
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elated     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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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ferry     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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hangar     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
a tiny piece of anything
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impose     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
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leniency     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
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monotonous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
free from deceit; sincere; honest
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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peer     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
hand out; disseminate; allocate
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
physically weak; easily broken
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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quest     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
act of searching for something
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reign     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
wetness caused by water
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
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
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
journey organized for a particular purpose
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symptom     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
breaking of contract or duty
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transfer     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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