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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
ailment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
breaking of contract or duty
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
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bluff     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
confederate; partner; collaborator
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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capacity     Speak
 
(3)
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
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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content     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
shortage of food; starvation
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dejected     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
being in low spirits; depressed
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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disrupt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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employ     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
engage the services of; put to work; apply
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
free from deceit; sincere; honest
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
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fluctuate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
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gruel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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incongruous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
late; delayed; moving slowly
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infirmity     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
field covered with grass; meadow
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
provide written evidence; record in detail
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
alter; make partial or minor changes to
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occasional     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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pneumonia     Speak
 
(15)
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
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
entire range; all notes in musical scale
inflammation of the lungs
request for help; excuse or pretext
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prodigy     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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protection; exemption from normal legal duties
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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render     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
find or declare guilty
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sift     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
provide written evidence; record in detail
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
achieve or accomplish; gain
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
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temporary     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
being in low spirits; depressed
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
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tremor     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
a widely known person; the state of being well known
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
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