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High School: 12th Grade
adept     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
energetic; vigorously active
differing in some characteristics; various
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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bland     Speak
 
(2)
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unreachable; not available; unattainable
capable of being accomplished or brought about
composed of elements from a variety of sources
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
exceedingly or unbelievably great
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cognizant     Speak
 
(3)
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having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
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convulsion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
someone who has withdrawn from his native land
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demented     Speak
 
(5)
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possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
composed of elements from a variety of sources
unreachable; not available; unattainable
exceedingly or unbelievably great
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
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discretion     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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state of being unmarried; single life
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
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elongate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
to give an account or tell the story of
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
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facetious     Speak
 
(8)
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crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
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finesse     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of ligh; optical properties
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
act of removing from office or employment
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hysteria     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
over regulated administrative system
act of removing from office or employment
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
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inevitable     Speak
 
(11)
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lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
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lateral     Speak
 
(12)
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having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
pertaining to the universe; vast
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obituary     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
death notice; list of dead
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ordinance     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
decree; authoritative command or order
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
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preoccupy     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
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renounce     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
become progressively worse; decline
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
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rift     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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concluding part; closing section
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
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segment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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death notice; list of dead
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
body excluding head and neck and limbs
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
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symmetry     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
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usage     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
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