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 Test Questions
High School: 10th Grade
accord     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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ascertain     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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leave to someone by a will; hand down
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
explode; burst out; become violently active
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
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avail     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
bring out; arouse; call forth
exceed or surpass; leave behind
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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chaotic     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
not easily deciphered; not able to be read or understood
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
easily approachable; warmly friendly
in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
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concern     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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position or arrangement of the body and its limbs
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
assault; a fierce or destructive attack
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
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corrupt     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
excessively unwilling to spend; excessively sparing or frugal
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
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doctrine     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates; axis; center
any substance that produces cancer
appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence
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exemplify     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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bring out; arouse; call forth
pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
serve as an example of; embody
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fertile     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
unique; extraordinary; being only one
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
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glut     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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serve as an example of; embody
persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward a desired end
rear; promote the growth of; help develop
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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impregnable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
easily approachable; warmly friendly
causing shock or horror; gruesome
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insuperable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly; very difficult to pronounce correctly
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
incapable of being excelled; unbeatable
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
extremely disturbed from emotion
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migrant     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work; wandering
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
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nuptial     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
characterized by unrest or disorder
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
in the middle of; among; surrounded by
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pastoral     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
lacking discretion; injudicious
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
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precedent     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
natural talent or aptitude; a special ability for doing something well
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
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pulchritude     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
sudden downfall; complete disaster
a confidential or secret meeting
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
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scarlet     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
of a brilliant red color
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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stymie     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; hire; employ
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
serve as an example of; embody
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unconscionable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
lasting; able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard wearing; enduring
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
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