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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
agile     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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physically weak; easily broken
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a physical attack; onslaught
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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brawl     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
a widely known person; the state of being well known
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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coincide     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
occur at the same time as; correspond
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
keep or confine within limits
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dejected     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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being in low spirits; depressed
distinguished from others in excellence
thick; crowded closely together; compact
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
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digest     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
without money; poor; penniless
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
lack of knowledge or education
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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frail     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
physically weak; easily broken
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
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gruel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
a physical attack; onslaught
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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ignorance     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
lack of knowledge or education
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interpret     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
extend out or project in space; stick out
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massive     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
free from deceit; sincere; honest
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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oligarchy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
tax on goods coming into a country
ally; form a group or unite
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
distinguished from others in excellence
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
practical and functional, not just for show
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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protrude     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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provide written evidence; record in detail
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
extend out or project in space; stick out
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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reject     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
consent; approval to do something
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
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strive     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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transfer     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
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