DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 9th Grade

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High School: 9th Grade
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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High School: 9th Grade
abstract     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
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bestow     Speak
 
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v.  
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engage the services of; put to work; apply
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
refrain from buying or using
give as gift; present
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celebrity     Speak
 
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n.  
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a widely known person; the state of being well known
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
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conspicuous     Speak
 
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special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
completely lacking; barren or empty
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
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dampen     Speak
 
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v.  
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moisten; lessen in force or effect
alter; make partial or minor changes to
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
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disrupt     Speak
 
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v.  
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
alter; make partial or minor changes to
reduce level; lower grade of something
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enclose     Speak
 
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v.  
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expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
include; surround on all sides; close in
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export     Speak
 
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v.  
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turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
occur at the same time as; correspond
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
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fragrant     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
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hatch     Speak
 
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v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
keep or confine within limits
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
breed; emerge from the egg
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hostage     Speak
 
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n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
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leniency     Speak
 
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n.  
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
shortage of food; starvation
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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marine     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
practical and functional, not just for show
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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permission     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
consent; approval to do something
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
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portable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
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rampant     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
completely lacking; barren or empty
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
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ruin     Speak
 
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v.  
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
recover; find and bring in; get back
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
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slight     Speak
 
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n.  
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violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
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suitable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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transport     Speak
 
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v.  
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be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
connect or join together; combine
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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