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High School: 9th Grade
antique     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
sickness; illness; affliction
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
a physical attack; onslaught
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
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cannibal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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tax on goods coming into a country
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
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commence     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
consider; think about carefully; weigh
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
lower in spirits; press down
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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dampen     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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connect or join together; combine
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
moisten; lessen in force or effect
breed; emerge from the egg
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deputy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
ally; form a group or unite
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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efficient     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
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faithful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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easily broken; having little elasticity
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
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ferocious     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
easily broken; having little elasticity
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
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grove     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
breaking of contract or duty
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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impecunious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
without money; poor; penniless
distinguished from others in excellence
most outstanding; highest; superior
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landslide     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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breaking of contract or duty
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
wetness caused by water
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mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
request for help; excuse or pretext
unfortunate accident; bad luck
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
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plummet     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
run with speed; run or move in a quick, hurried manner; hasten away
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
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propel     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
lower in spirits; press down
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
hand out; disseminate; allocate
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reign     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
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skeptic     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
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tariff     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
tax on goods coming into a country
group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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transport     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
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