Barron's HSPT Vocabulary exam with correct solutions

amiable correct answersfriendly and pleasant bias correct answersInclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair immaculate correct answersperfectly clean neglect correct answersFail to care for properly possessive correct answersShowing an unwillingness to share one's possessions inversion correct answersa change in the position, order, or relationship of things so that they are the opposite of what they had been creek correct answersa small stream torment correct answersextreme physical and mental pain decree correct answersan official order given by a person with power or by a government diligent correct answerscharacterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort startle correct answersto surprise or frighten (someone) suddenly and usually not serious stutter correct answersto have a speech problem that causes you to repeat the beginning sound of some words