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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
affect     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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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 from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
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associate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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engage the services of; put to work; apply
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
connect or join together; combine
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
field covered with grass; meadow
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
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civilian     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
of or relating to nonmilitary life
idealistic without regard to practicality
without money; poor; penniless
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decipher     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
give as gift; present
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
consider; think about carefully; weigh
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
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differ     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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recover; find and bring in; get back
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
engage the services of; put to work; apply
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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elaborate     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
having total knowledge; knowing everything
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fare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
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felicitous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
without money; poor; penniless
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gourmet     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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horde     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
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leniency     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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mistrust     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
entire range; all notes in musical scale
lack of trust or confidence
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
change something into another form; transform
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omit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
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prerogative     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
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remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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large extent of land; organized portion of country
shortage of food; starvation
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
request for help; excuse or pretext
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a widely known person; the state of being well known
entire range; all notes in musical scale
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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suitable     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
late; delayed; moving slowly
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
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unruly     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
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