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High School: 10th Grade
abet     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
surprise or impress someone greatly; shock
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apocryphal     Speak
 
(2)
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surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
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avail     Speak
 
(3)
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keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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broadcast     Speak
 
(4)
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small exclusive group of friends or associates
property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction
person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
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concern     Speak
 
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interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
main office of large organization
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debris     Speak
 
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n.  
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remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
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durable     Speak
 
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young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
lasting; able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard wearing; enduring
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
with great care or delicacy; cautiously
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exemplify     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
serve as an example of; embody
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filibuster     Speak
 
(9)
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supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
block legislation by making long speeches
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
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harangue     Speak
 
(10)
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failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
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indulgent     Speak
 
(11)
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lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
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inventory     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
check list; a collection of resources
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
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meridian     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
a spear with three prongs
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navigate     Speak
 
(14)
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render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
overcome by superior force; overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
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pharmaceutical     Speak
 
(15)
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not able to be traveled or crossed
of or pertaining to knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
extremely disturbed from emotion
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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propriety     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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particular period of history, especially one considered remarkable
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
a confidential or secret meeting
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redundant     Speak
 
(17)
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pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
dull; lacking luster or shine
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
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rendition     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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speculate     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
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tedious     Speak
 
(20)
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characterized by unrest or disorder
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
extreme anger; raging; full of activity; energetic or rapid
inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
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