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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
antiquated     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
being in low spirits; depressed
having the ability required for a specific task
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
late; delayed; moving slowly
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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bonanza     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
inflammation of the lungs
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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contempt     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
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deadly     Speak
 
(5)
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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differ     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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breed; emerge from the egg
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
lower in spirits; press down
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
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elated     Speak
 
(7)
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causing sadness, compassion, or pity
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
careful about money; economical
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fraudulent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
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hatch     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
breed; emerge from the egg
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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hobble     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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follow in; go in search of or hunt for
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
achieve or accomplish; gain
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
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inhabit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
live in; occupy; reside in
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
request for help; excuse or pretext
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outstanding     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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distinguished from others in excellence
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
careful about money; economical
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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prey     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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inflammation of the lungs
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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reconnaissance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
someone who has given long service
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
field covered with grass; meadow
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rejoice     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
pierce; go through; permeate
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shrivel     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
late; delayed; moving slowly
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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tropical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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