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High School: 9th Grade
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
unfortunate accident; bad luck
opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
tax on goods coming into a country
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
a physical attack; onslaught
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
easily broken; having little elasticity
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
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consist     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
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deadly     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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completely lacking; barren or empty
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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diminish     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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moisten; lessen in force or effect
give as gift; present
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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edict     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
consent; approval to do something
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fare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
lack of trust or confidence
large extent of land; organized portion of country
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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felicitous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
practical and functional, not just for show
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grove     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine
no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
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interpret     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
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mere     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
in or into a high place; high or higher up
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
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permission     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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consent; approval to do something
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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predicament     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
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raillery     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
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remorse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
one derived from another; offspring or descendant; result of creative effort, as product
any substance used to make soil more fertile
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
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shroud     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
provide written evidence; record in detail
pierce; go through; permeate
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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no longer usable or practical; obsolete; not in fashion
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
late; delayed; moving slowly
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uneasy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
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