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High School: 12th Grade
adept     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
performed with a natural or offhand ease
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callow     Speak
 
(2)
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expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
directly ahead; straightforward
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
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compression     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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contradictory     Speak
 
(4)
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consistent with; based on; using reason
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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deplorable     Speak
 
(5)
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impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
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disintegrate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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eccentric     Speak
 
(7)
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expecting the worst possible outcome
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
too many to be counted; numerous
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
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expatriate     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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someone who has withdrawn from his native land
flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
humanistic study of language and literature
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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finale     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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young woman making formal entrance into society
concluding part; closing section
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
puzzle; a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand
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illegitimate     Speak
 
(10)
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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inaccessible     Speak
 
(11)
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of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
capable of being accomplished or brought about
unreachable; not available; unattainable
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irreducible     Speak
 
(12)
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lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
expecting the worst possible outcome
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
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mutation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
testimony under oath; act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
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ordinance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
person who eats too much food and drink
decree; authoritative command or order
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
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portal     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
a thin disk that vibrates when receiving or producing sound waves, as in a telephone, microphone, speaker, or the like
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
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reorganize     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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organize anew, as after a setback
regard with respect; favorable regard
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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revert     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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complete view in every direction.
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
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skirmish     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
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theorem     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
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vitality     Speak
 
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n.  
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a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
young woman making formal entrance into society
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
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