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High School: 12th Grade
adept     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
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brevity     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
god; divinity; supernatural things
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cognizant     Speak
 
(3)
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
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culminate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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decorous     Speak
 
(5)
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inoffensive expression of fat; stout
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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dissect     Speak
 
(6)
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
come into being; become reality
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
examine closely and critically
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
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dormant     Speak
 
(7)
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sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
pertaining to the universe; vast
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
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facetious     Speak
 
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
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foible     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
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grovel     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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infernal     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
differing in some characteristics; various
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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mainstay     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the state of something that has been unused and neglected
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
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mendicant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
a person to whom money is owed by a debtor; someone to whom an obligation exists
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oblivion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
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portal     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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ravenous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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defending or protecting from disease or infection
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
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secluded     Speak
 
(17)
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
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stolid     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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tantalize     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
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variable     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
person who eats too much food and drink
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
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