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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
antithesis     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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slight hint or indication; slight understanding
over regulated administrative system
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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bland     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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collegiate     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
inoffensive expression of fat; stout
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confound     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
pay back for some expense incurred
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delve     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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dialect     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
death notice; list of dead
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enhance     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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entreaty     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
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frontage     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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hypocrite     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
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infatuate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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linear     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
queer; amusingly odd; comical
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morbid     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
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obtuse     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
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pregnant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
composed of elements from a variety of sources
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remittance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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rogue     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
list, especially of names
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spasm     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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tirade     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
sediment settled at bottom of liquid; waste or worthless matter
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waif     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
concluding part; closing section
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