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High School: 12th Grade
adept     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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defending or protecting from disease or infection
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
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candor     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
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clientele     Speak
 
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n.  
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
long and slender with a very small internal diameter
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
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curtail     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
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denigrate     Speak
 
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v.  
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blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
complete view in every direction.
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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disquiet     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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make uneasy or anxious; trouble
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
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embryo     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
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equivocation     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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state of being unmarried; single life
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
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forthright     Speak
 
(9)
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crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
directly ahead; straightforward
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
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hypocrite     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
person who eats too much food and drink
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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innumerable     Speak
 
(11)
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
too many to be counted; numerous
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
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intolerable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
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misconception     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act of removing from office or employment
unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
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oblivion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something formed in the mind; thought or notion
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
an epic poem adapted for recitation
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pliable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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qualm     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
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revert     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
place over something else; place on top of
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
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spasm     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
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torso     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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body excluding head and neck and limbs
form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
act of removing from office or employment
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vestige     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
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