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High School: 12th Grade
acquiesce     Speak
 
(1)
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
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
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appalling     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
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catharsis     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
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culminate     Speak
 
(4)
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give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
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deflation     Speak
 
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n.  
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
body excluding head and neck and limbs
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dictum     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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encampment     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
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enthrall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
restore to good condition; renew
adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
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glaze     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
list, especially of names
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
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glutton     Speak
 
(10)
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list, especially of names
sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
person who eats too much food and drink
the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of ligh; optical properties
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imperial     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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existing, happening, or done at the same time
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
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kinetic     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
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obituary     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
death notice; list of dead
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
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pertinent     Speak
 
(14)
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impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
simple and healthful and close to nature
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
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plebeian     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; having a sophisticated charm
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
existing, happening, or done at the same time
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
consistent with; based on; using reason
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remittance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
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revere     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
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sodden     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
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tolerable     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to the universe; vast
performed with a natural or offhand ease
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
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wan     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
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