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 Test Questions
High School: 10th Grade
accord     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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any epidemic disease with a high death rate
a spear with three prongs
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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apprehend     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
disparage or depreciate; put down
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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attempt     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
action of trying at something
one who lives in solitude; withdrawn from the world; reclusive
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
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caldron     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
assault; a fierce or destructive attack
superiority in numbers or amount
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conglomeration     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
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convoy     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
help bring about; make less difficult
exceed or surpass; leave behind
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
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disparity     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
mixed emotion of reverence, respect, dread, and wonder; fear, as of something evil
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fahrenheit     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
possessed by an unreasoning passion or attraction; overcome by some foolish passion or desire
of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
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gaunt     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
extreme anger; raging; full of activity; energetic or rapid
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
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haggard     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
having no adverse effect; harmless
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
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inaugurate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
reduce or eliminate gradually, with knife; cut small bits off
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
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landlord     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
check list; a collection of resources
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
an unrestrained expression of emotion; a sudden intense happening
pretense; something intended to misrepresent
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mute     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, used of conduct or character
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
prejudiced; affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin; yellow or yellowish
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
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ostracize     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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perceptible     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
causing shock or horror; gruesome
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
extremely hungry; exhausted through want of food or drink
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poll     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a private room, typically a bedroom; compartment; a large room used for formal or public events
one who has legal title to something; owner
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
copy or reproduction of a work of art
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rally     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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reduce or eliminate gradually, with knife; cut small bits off
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
bring in from another country
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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secure     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
retract a previous statement; sing over again; utter repeatedly in song
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subterfuge     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
pretense; something intended to misrepresent
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
specialized knowledge; expert skill
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
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thicket     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
wood or collection of trees, shrubs
formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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