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 Test Questions
High School: 9th Grade
abstract     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
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apt     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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most outstanding; highest; superior
having total knowledge; knowing everything
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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cannibal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
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compel     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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force; coerce; necessitate or pressure by force
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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contribute     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
provide; bestow a quality on
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
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distress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
confederate; partner; collaborator
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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endanger     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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give as gift; present
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
late; delayed; moving slowly
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firmament     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
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jolt     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
inflammation of the lungs
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
journey organized for a particular purpose
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mere     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
field covered with grass; meadow
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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plummet     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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reliable     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
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solitary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
practical and functional, not just for show
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
of or relating to nonmilitary life
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
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territory     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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shortage of food; starvation
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
large extent of land; organized portion of country
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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trace     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
consider; think about carefully; weigh
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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