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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
alert     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
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attire     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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blunt     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
impartial; not supporting one side over another
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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commend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
narrate or tell; count over again
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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decipher     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
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discharge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
include; surround on all sides; close in
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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embark     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
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fracas     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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glare     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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huddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
recover; find and bring in; get back
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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lament     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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neutral     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
impartial; not supporting one side over another
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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offend     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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connect or join together; combine
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
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provoke     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
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reject     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
recover; find and bring in; get back
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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terrain     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
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transfer     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
act that violates of the rules of a sport
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