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 Test Questions
High School: 12th Grade
allure     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
restore to good condition; renew
introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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authoritative     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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complicity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
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concurrence     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
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delineate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
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dispensary     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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dormant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; having a sophisticated charm
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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enthrall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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frugal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
unreachable; not available; unattainable
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
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hew     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
copy; write over again in same words
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inevitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
having a good reputation; honorable
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legacy     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
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nucleus     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
highest point; vertex; summit; climax
central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
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opulent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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rich and superior in quality
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
defending or protecting from disease or infection
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phenomenal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
exceedingly or unbelievably great
differing in some characteristics; various
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
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ravenous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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differing in some characteristics; various
increasing by successive addition
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
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revoke     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
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segment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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concluding part; closing section
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
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taint     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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discuss the terms of an arrangement
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
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volatile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
directly ahead; straightforward
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