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High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
a widely known person; the state of being well known
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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assist     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
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bonanza     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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consent     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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dapper     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
thick; crowded closely together; compact
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
every two years; lasting or living for two years
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distribute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
hand out; disseminate; allocate
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
distinguished from others in excellence
impartial; not supporting one side over another
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
practical and functional, not just for show
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
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function     Speak
 
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n.  
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outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
tax on goods coming into a country
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
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gradual     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
easily broken; having little elasticity
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
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impede     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
extend out or project in space; stick out
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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landslide     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
unfortunate accident; bad luck
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
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morsel     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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penetrate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
moisten; lessen in force or effect
pierce; go through; permeate
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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predicament     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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rejoice     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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extend out or project in space; stick out
pierce; go through; permeate
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
achieve or accomplish; gain
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
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sustain     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
engage the services of; put to work; apply
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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vaccine     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
a physical attack; onslaught
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
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