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High School: 9th Grade
applaud     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
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baffle     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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ceremony     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
act that violates of the rules of a sport
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consist     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
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crude     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
free from deceit; sincere; honest
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
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distribute     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
refrain from buying or using
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
hand out; disseminate; allocate
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
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edict     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
lack of trust or confidence
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
free from deceit; sincere; honest
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
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fissure     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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protection; exemption from normal legal duties
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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genuine     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
field covered with grass; meadow
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
ally; form a group or unite
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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install     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
refrain from buying or using
alter; make partial or minor changes to
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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neglect     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches; move roughly or irregularly
recover; find and bring in; get back
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
hand out; disseminate; allocate
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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refrain from buying or using
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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predicament     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
breaking of contract or duty
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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ruin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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scamper     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
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temporary     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
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tidy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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