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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
apathetic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
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automation     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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carnivorous     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
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credentials     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
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debutante     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
young woman making formal entrance into society
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disreputable     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
consistent with; based on; using reason
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
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elongate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
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expatriate     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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someone who has withdrawn from his native land
concluding part; closing section
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
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finale     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
concluding part; closing section
young woman making formal entrance into society
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
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glutton     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
person who eats too much food and drink
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
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incandescent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
too many to be counted; numerous
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
serving or designed to reform
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ire     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an epic poem adapted for recitation
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
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maternal     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
increasing by successive addition
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
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opulent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
rich and superior in quality
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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prose     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
state of being unmarried; single life
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reformatory     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
serving or designed to reform
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
of or relating to a focus; having or localized centrally at a focus
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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sally     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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spasm     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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someone who has withdrawn from his native land
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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sundry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
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vilify     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
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