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High School: 10th Grade
aberrant     Speak
 
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n.  
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cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
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apprehension     Speak
 
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n.  
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fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
meeting devoted to a particular activity; time for school to hold classes
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ban     Speak
 
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n.  
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beautiful writing; excellent penmanship
inscription on tombstone in memory
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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bequeath     Speak
 
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deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; obscure; cover with a superior influence
leave to someone by a will; hand down
fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate
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construct     Speak
 
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pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
astonish; surprise greatly; affect with wonder
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
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decelerate     Speak
 
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v.  
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
prevent; turn or cause to turn off or away
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doctrine     Speak
 
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n.  
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principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
going from one state of action to another
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
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escapade     Speak
 
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n.  
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general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
essential quality; reputation; honor
wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act
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fend     Speak
 
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v.  
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scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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gullible     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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incompatible; not able to be resolved
inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
fit or deserving to be despised; contemptible; mean; vile; worthless
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
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inexplicable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
easily approachable; warmly friendly
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
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innovation     Speak
 
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n.  
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fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
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minority     Speak
 
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n.  
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a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
action of trying at something
very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
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navigate     Speak
 
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v.  
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bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
help bring about; make less difficult
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
block legislation by making long speeches
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perpetuate     Speak
 
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v.  
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write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
make something last; preserve from extinction
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porous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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open to view; not secret or hidden
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
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raze     Speak
 
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v.  
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treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
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resuscitate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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degrade; debase, as in dignity or social standing
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
speak, plead, or argue in favour of; plead for; push for something
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
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speculate     Speak
 
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v.  
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retract a previous statement; sing over again; utter repeatedly in song
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with tracking system
bring out; arouse; call forth
put into effect; carry out the legalities of
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velocity     Speak
 
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n.  
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece
a spear with three prongs
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
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