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High School: 9th Grade
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
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apt     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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easily broken; having little elasticity
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
every two years; lasting or living for two years
distinguished from others in excellence
easily broken; having little elasticity
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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commence     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
keep or confine within limits
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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deadly     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
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deplete     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
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elevate     Speak
 
(7)
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wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
alter; make partial or minor changes to
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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fluctuate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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breed; emerge from the egg
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
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gallant     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
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huddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
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logic     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
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satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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ooze     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
improper use or handling; misuse
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
set up or found; build
give as gift; present
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supplement     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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come into prominence; spring up; appear
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
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thrifty     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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careful about money; economical
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
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