DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 9th Grade

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High School: 9th Grade
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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High School: 9th Grade
agile     Speak
 
(1)
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valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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attentive     Speak
 
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thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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calculate     Speak
 
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v.  
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
compute; determine; estimate
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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clammy     Speak
 
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distinguished from others in excellence
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
most outstanding; highest; superior
existing or occurring before something else
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convict     Speak
 
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v.  
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strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
provide; bestow a quality on
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
find or declare guilty
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dismiss     Speak
 
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v.  
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connect or join together; combine
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
provide written evidence; record in detail
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duplicate     Speak
 
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n.  
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any substance used to make soil more fertile
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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estimate     Speak
 
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utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
provide written evidence; record in detail
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
recover; find and bring in; get back
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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frail     Speak
 
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physically weak; easily broken
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
late; delayed; moving slowly
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
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grumble     Speak
 
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v.  
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utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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inept     Speak
 
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
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inflate     Speak
 
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v.  
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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numerous     Speak
 
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many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
most outstanding; highest; superior
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
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oligarchy     Speak
 
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n.  
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government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
lack of trust or confidence
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placid     Speak
 
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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pursue     Speak
 
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v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
include; surround on all sides; close in
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sanctuary     Speak
 
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n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
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scour     Speak
 
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v.  
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shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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sustain     Speak
 
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v.  
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keep or confine within limits
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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tyrant     Speak
 
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n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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