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High School: 10th Grade
afoot     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
currently in progress; traveling by foot
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
prejudiced; affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin; yellow or yellowish
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apocryphal     Speak
 
(2)
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done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
rubbing away; tending to grind down
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
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attribute     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
essential quality; reputation; honor
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
nonbeliever; one who denies the existence of god
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caldron     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
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clique     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
small exclusive group of friends or associates
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of law; attacking or assaulting
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desolate     Speak
 
(6)
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
with great care or delicacy; cautiously
prejudiced; affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin; yellow or yellowish
impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly; very difficult to pronounce correctly
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
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detest     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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explode; burst out; become violently active
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
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facile     Speak
 
(8)
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, used of conduct or character
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
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frostbitten     Speak
 
(9)
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injured by freezing or partial freezing
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
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hallowed     Speak
 
(10)
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characterized by unrest or disorder
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
associated with a divine power; made holy; worthy of religious veneration
dull; lacking luster or shine
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impassable     Speak
 
(11)
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casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
not able to be traveled or crossed
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily
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jabber     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
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mimic     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director; direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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outcast     Speak
 
(14)
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so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
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oversee     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
pay attention to; listen to and consider
treat in a violent manner; abuse; do violence to; disturb; interrupt
run or extend beyond normal or desired limit; overflow
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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precarious     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
deceptive; giving the wrong idea or impression
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rectitude     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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uprightness; moral virtue; correctness of judgment
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
plants usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
any substance that produces cancer
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rowdy     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
rough, disorderly person; boisterous person
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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sprawl     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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tribute     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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