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High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
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apt     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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breadth     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
someone who has given long service
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
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consist     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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alter; make partial or minor changes to
achieve or accomplish; gain
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
continue; insist; persevere
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debate     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
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detain     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
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duplicate     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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engross     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
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feat     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
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gambol     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
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huddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
live in; occupy; reside in
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water
achieve or accomplish; gain
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leisurely     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
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mistrust     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
consent; approval to do something
lack of trust or confidence
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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outstanding     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
distinguished from others in excellence
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
free from deceit; sincere; honest
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positive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
thick; crowded closely together; compact
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reciprocal     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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having total knowledge; knowing everything
being in low spirits; depressed
thick; crowded closely together; compact
capable of arousing and holding the attention
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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rejoice     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
compute; determine; estimate
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shrivel     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
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spasmodic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
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tropical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
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