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High School: 9th Grade
affect     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
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atrophy     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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lack of trust or confidence
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
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
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
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competing     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
late; delayed; moving slowly
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
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degrade     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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reduce level; lower grade of something
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
hand out; disseminate; allocate
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
alter; make partial or minor changes to
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disrupt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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ease     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
improper use or handling; misuse
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
journey organized for a particular purpose
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
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focus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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tax on goods coming into a country
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
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gait     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
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incongruous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
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inhabit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
breed; emerge from the egg
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
live in; occupy; reside in
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myth     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act of searching for something
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
act that violates of the rules of a sport
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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penetrate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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pierce; go through; permeate
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
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rampant     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
being in low spirits; depressed
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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render     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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symptom     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
journey organized for a particular purpose
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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trek     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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travel; journey or leg of a journey, especially when slow or difficult
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
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