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High School: 9th Grade
appoint     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
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assemble     Speak
 
(2)
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
be superior; distinguish oneself
set up or found; build
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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consent; approval to do something
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
any substance used to make soil more fertile
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
having total knowledge; knowing everything
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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crimson     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
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document     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
reduce level; lower grade of something
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
provide written evidence; record in detail
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embark     Speak
 
(7)
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moisten; lessen in force or effect
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
continue; insist; persevere
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
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export     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
live in; occupy; reside in
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
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finance     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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gambol     Speak
 
(10)
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
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inept     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
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lament     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
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misery     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(14)
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break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
alter; make partial or minor changes to
include; surround on all sides; close in
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
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quest     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
act of searching for something
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ruin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
hand out; disseminate; allocate
refrain from buying or using
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
narrate or tell; count over again
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solitary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
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thrifty     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
careful about money; economical
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
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