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High School: 12th Grade
allure     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
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atrocious     Speak
 
(2)
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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circumspect     Speak
 
(3)
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rich and superior in quality
defending or protecting from disease or infection
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
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conjure     Speak
 
(4)
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
give off; send out; give out as sound
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
approve formally; confirm; verify
call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
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cynical     Speak
 
(5)
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exceedingly or unbelievably great
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
not liable to error; always right or accurate
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discretion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
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enhance     Speak
 
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organize anew, as after a setback
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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exuberant     Speak
 
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capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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germinate     Speak
 
(9)
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cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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impeach     Speak
 
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
approve formally; confirm; verify
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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incision     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
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liquidate     Speak
 
(12)
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subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
examine closely and critically
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morbid     Speak
 
(13)
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having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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oratory     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
god; divinity; supernatural things
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
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pinnacle     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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renovate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
restore to good condition; renew
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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scrimmage     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
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somber     Speak
 
(18)
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drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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tart     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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venerate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
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