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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abundantly     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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babble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
easily broken; having little elasticity
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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content     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
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corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
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document     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
hand out; disseminate; allocate
provide written evidence; record in detail
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
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employ     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
set up or found; build
find or declare guilty
engage the services of; put to work; apply
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fascinating     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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fracas     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
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humble     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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low or inferior in station or quality; modest
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
in or into a high place; high or higher up
completely lacking; barren or empty
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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inhabit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
live in; occupy; reside in
force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
continue; insist; persevere
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
make sure or certain; insure; assure
alter; make partial or minor changes to
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omit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
relating to health or the protection of health
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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proliferate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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retreat     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
improper use or handling; misuse
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
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shroud     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
recover; find and bring in; get back
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
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symptom     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
improper use or handling; misuse
journey organized for a particular purpose
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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tidy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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