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High School: 12th Grade
abate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
to give an account or tell the story of
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brandish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
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choreography     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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an expert who gives advice
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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crucial     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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rich and superior in quality
queer; amusingly odd; comical
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
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deity     Speak
 
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n.  
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god; divinity; supernatural things
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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devastate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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enhance     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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discuss the terms of an arrangement
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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expatriate     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
someone who has withdrawn from his native land
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
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finale     Speak
 
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n.  
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clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
concluding part; closing section
sediment settled at bottom of liquid; waste or worthless matter
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
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hackneyed     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
increasing by successive addition
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inert     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
composed of elements from a variety of sources
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
inoffensive expression of fat; stout
inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
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kinetic     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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maul     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
complete view in every direction.
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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parse     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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pregnant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
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ravish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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place over something else; place on top of
to give an account or tell the story of
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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reprove     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
decide upon and express in words
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
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sediment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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over regulated administrative system
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
something that has been in a family for generations
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tributary     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
decree; authoritative command or order
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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usurp     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
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