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 Test Questions
Middle School: 6th Grade
ambitious     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
worried and anxious
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
not be able to do something
faithful to a person, ideal, custom, cause, or duty
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authority     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife, etc.
a place for the burial of a corpse, especially beneath the ground
a meter fixed to a vehicle that measures and displays its speed
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws
device for converting sound waves and making voice louder with electrical energy
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blank     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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arranged in order of time of occurrence
able to feel or perceive; perceivable; showing reason or sound judgment
extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold
of a white or pale color; without color; empty or void
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channel     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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apparatus, the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
a precious stone consisting of a clear and colorless crystalline form of pure carbon
cognitive process of thinking about what to do in case something happening
passage for water to flow through; bed of a stream or river
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together; big band
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citizen     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a native or naturalized member of a state
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting
a parent of your father or mother
an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success
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creature     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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admiration felt or shown for someone
a flying insect, often black and yellow, that can sting
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
a food used for cooking and spreading on bread, similar to butter but softer
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departure     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the action of leaving, especially to start a journey
a kind of stew or side dish that is cooked slowly in an oven
a container filled with explosive, designed to explode
a straight thin shaft sharpened at the front with feathers the back
a person who is highly educated or has an aptitude for study
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discourage     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make something slightly wet or to become slightly wet; humidify
depress; take away hope from
understand a situation, sometimes suddenly
invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow an opinion; debate
miss a step and fall or nearly fall; walk unsteadily
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foundation     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a person who lives or has home in a place; dweller
general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning
basis on which something is grounded
the act of cutting the hair
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growl     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make a low, rough sound, usually in anger, as angry dog
encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
contest or fight with others who are trying to do the same
invent and offer reasons to support or overthrow an opinion; debate
have or use something at the same time as someone else
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interception     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the curved sickle shape of the moon
the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
direction or teaching; activities of educating or instructing
action of stopping and catching something to prevent it from proceeding
the spirit of a dead person
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midway     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly and often recklessly willful; unyielding
at half the distance; half the distance between two places
infectious; of or relating to communicable diseases
beyond ordinary understanding
precisely agreeing with standard, fact, or truth
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museum     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a glossy brown nut that may be roasted and eaten
originator; a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area
a place for collecting and displaying objects having scientific, historical, or artistic value
a straight thin shaft sharpened at the front with feathers the back
one who gives advice about problems
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occupant     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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artifact made by weaving or knitting natural or synthetic fibers
an act punishable by law, usually considered an evil act
profession or occupation; individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan
measurement of the extent of something from side to side
tenant; a person who lives or works in a room or building
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premature     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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boldly resisting authority or an opposing force
uninterested because of frequent exposure
keen or sharp in speech or manner; active, fast, and energetic
too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
luminous; bright; emitting visible light
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realize     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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take the chance to gain advantage from
understand a situation, sometimes suddenly
be, or be real
cook food beforehand to shortened the cooking or heating time when eating it
change toward something smaller or lower
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sherbet     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a sweet food similar to ice cream, but made mostly with fruit and only a little milk
a book prepared for use in schools or colleges
an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
a particular time, especially when something happens or has happened
instrument for determining the weight or pressure of the atmosphere
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siren     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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jurisdiction; power to enforce laws
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web
a small container for money, usually used by a woman
electronic device producing a similar sound as a signal or warning
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
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succeed     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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fall down, as collapsing; fall quickly and without control
have or express an unfavorable opinion about something
cause to die by being unable to breathe underwater
spread a liquid or a thick substance over a surface
attain success or reach a desired goal
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trunk     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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device for converting sound waves and making voice louder with electrical energy
sugar or syrup heated until it turns brown, used as a flavoring or coloring for food
a person who participates in competitions
a shop where books are sold
stem of a tree; main stem, without the branches
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