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High School: 12th Grade
abysmal     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
not liable to error; always right or accurate
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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authoritative     Speak
 
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increasing by successive addition
capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
energetic; vigorously active
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carnivorous     Speak
 
(3)
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having a good reputation; honorable
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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crypt     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
preference; tendency; inclined surface; slope
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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demented     Speak
 
(5)
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easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
unoriginal; derived from another source
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
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dispel     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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domination     Speak
 
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n.  
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the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
young woman making formal entrance into society
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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expedite     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
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focal     Speak
 
(9)
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sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
of or relating to a focus; having or localized centrally at a focus
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
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humiliate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
spread or flow throughout; pervade
lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
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inducement     Speak
 
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n.  
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particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
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inundate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
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obituary     Speak
 
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n.  
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death notice; list of dead
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
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organism     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
minor battle in war; minor or preliminary conflict or dispute
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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prose     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
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renovate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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restore to good condition; renew
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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sear     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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give off; send out; give out as sound
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
restore to good condition; renew
form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface
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stance     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
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tabulate     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
scold harshly; criticize severely
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
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vex     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
pollute; make dirty or spotty
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
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