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High School: 9th Grade
adorn     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
engage the services of; put to work; apply
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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assemble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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celebrity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a widely known person; the state of being well known
shortage of food; starvation
act that violates of the rules of a sport
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
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confederate     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
ally; form a group or unite
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
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contribute     Speak
 
(5)
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provide; bestow a quality on
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
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despair     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
shortage of food; starvation
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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elaborate     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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distinguished from others in excellence
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
free from deceit; sincere; honest
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
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felicitous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
idealistic without regard to practicality
not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
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gradual     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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easily broken; having little elasticity
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warm and friendliness
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
without money; poor; penniless
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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longitude     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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loot     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
any substance used to make soil more fertile
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
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peculiar     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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capable of arousing and holding the attention
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
free from deceit; sincere; honest
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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placid     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
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provoke     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
eliminate; eradicate; kill on a large scale; kill man
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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retreat     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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smolder     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
provide written evidence; record in detail
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supplement     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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provide written evidence; record in detail
add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
make sure or certain; insure; assure
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
lower in spirits; press down
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utilitarian     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
practical and functional, not just for show
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