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 Test Questions
Middle School: 8th Grade
accomplishment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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achievement or fulfillment; something that is successful after a lot of work or effort
small planet; one of many large rocks that circle the sun
organization created for business ventures, especially one that will earn money
a person who is competing to get a job, prize, or honor
corresponding exactly
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asteroid     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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someone whose job is to officially inspect something
the study of the relationships between people living in groups, especially in industrial societies
one who maintains and audits business accounts
feeling of excitement and happiness
small planet; one of many large rocks that circle the sun
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bilingual     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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unpleasant or unattractive; not agreeing with tastes or expectations
rich and superior in quality; lavish
using or able to use two languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a society
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cardigan     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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someone who drives, or travels in, an automobile
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
knitted clothing, such as a sweater or jacket, that opens down the full length of the front
state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
a thick mixture of mashed avocado with tomato, onions and other seasonings
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competitive     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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relating to hearing or the ear
having or displaying an excessively critical point of view
done or said in a strong way and without any doubt
wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing
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criminal     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner; contest
one of the single parts into which a story is divided, especially when it is broadcast on the tv
a thing that serves to illustrate that a system or situation is bad
making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
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deodorant     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a substance that is used to prevent or hide unpleasant smells, like those of the body
inexpensive supervised lodging, especially for youths on bicycling trips
a thick mixture of mashed avocado with tomato, onions and other seasonings
ornament, hanging from a necklace; a piece of jewellery worn around the neck
sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner; contest
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escape     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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discover the presence of; identify
lessen or reduce; make a quantity smaller
get free from something, or to avoid something
register formally as a participant; engage for military service; enlist
guess, based on the appearance of a situation and not on proof
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expand     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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add to something in order to make it bigger or longer
say a word or a letter in a correct way
come into conflict or opposition; conflict
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
make arrangements for something to happen according to a particular system
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hostel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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youth or adolescent; not fully grown or developed
inexpensive supervised lodging, especially for youths on bicycling trips
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
a pale yellow chemical element that exists in various physical forms, it burns with a blue flame and a strong smell
marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words into sentences, clauses, and phrases
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idol     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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small, representative system having analogies to larger system; miniature model of something
minor crime; evil conduct; misdeed
a person in a court of law who is accused of having done something wrong
a government official with a particular responsibility
someone who is admired and respected very much
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interruption     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
small machine that is used for mathematical calculations
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
a pair of tubes with glass lenses at either end to see things far away more clearly
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memorize     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
study or work on a particular subject or skill more than any others; particularize
discover the presence of; identify
learn something to remember it exactly; commit to memory; learn by heart
make low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water
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missile     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a person qualified to practice medicine; a medical doctor but not a surgeon
weapon that is thrown or projected; rocket carrying instruments or warhead
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
special advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
study of the positions of stars, in the belief that stars affect the character and lives of people
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nonviolent     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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able to live both on land and in water
very absolute or pure; nothing other than
behaving in a calm manner, often in a way that suggests you are not interested or do not care
intended to be used up and then replaced; possible to eat, drink, or use up completely
not involving fighting or the use of physical force
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physician     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a person qualified to practice medicine; a medical doctor but not a surgeon
making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment
inside part of something; inner part
organization created for business ventures, especially one that will earn money
mutual relationship; a connection between two or more facts
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quadruple     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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have doubts about; distrust
begin or originate; cause something to begin
increase fourfold; become four times as big
take something away from someone
transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
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restore     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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be in action or have an effect
cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
consent to; give permission
give or bring back; return to its original condition
manage a department or project and make sure that things are done correctly; administer
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spectacle     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a public event or show that is exciting to watch; an exciting appearance
state of being unable to make a choice; a lack of firmness of character or purpose
inside part of something; inner part
a narrow area of sea that connects two larger areas of sea
a person who is in charge of work done in a particular department or office
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technology     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
someone whose job is to drive a car for a rich or important person
application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
group of people together in one place to watch or listen to a play, film, or speaking
achievement or fulfillment; something that is successful after a lot of work or effort
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