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High School: 9th Grade
ally     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
confederate; partner; collaborator
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
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blockade     Speak
 
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n.  
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mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
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calculate     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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add as something seems insufficient; complement; extension; addition
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
compute; determine; estimate
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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dampen     Speak
 
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judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
live in; occupy; reside in
moisten; lessen in force or effect
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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disproportionate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
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drought     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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lack of trust or confidence
slender, elongated, threadlike object or structure; material to make paper or cloth
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
lack of knowledge or education
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
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expletive     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
field covered with grass; meadow
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
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focus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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tax on goods coming into a country
a physical attack; onslaught
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
personal ornaments or accessories, as of attire; articles used in particular activity
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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indomitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
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logic     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
act that violates of the rules of a sport
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mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
wetness caused by water
request for help; excuse or pretext
unfortunate accident; bad luck
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
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omniscient     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
having total knowledge; knowing everything
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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precursor     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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reconnaissance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
wetness caused by water
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retrieve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
recover; find and bring in; get back
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
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shroud     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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give as gift; present
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
set up or found; build
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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troublesome     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
of or relating to nonmilitary life
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