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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abrupt     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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attain     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
be superior; distinguish oneself
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
achieve or accomplish; gain
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breadth     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
compute; determine; estimate
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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corrode     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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distribute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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engage the services of; put to work; apply
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
lower in spirits; press down
hand out; disseminate; allocate
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embark     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
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engulf     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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include; surround on all sides; close in
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
achieve or accomplish; gain
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foul     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
act that violates of the rules of a sport
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
lack of trust or confidence
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
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grudge     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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occur at the same time as; correspond
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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incongruous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
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invaluable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
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obsolete     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
practical and functional, not just for show
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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permission     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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consent; approval to do something
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
completely lacking; barren or empty
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
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proliferate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
give as gift; present
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
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repel     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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lower in spirits; press down
extend out or project in space; stick out
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
recover; find and bring in; get back
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
lower in spirits; press down
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
relating to health or the protection of health
free from deceit; sincere; honest
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trudge     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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include; surround on all sides; close in
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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