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High School: 9th Grade
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
improper use or handling; misuse
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blemish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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hand out; disseminate; allocate
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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breadth     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
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colossal     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
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deciduous     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
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digest     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
narrate or tell; count over again
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
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ease     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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engross     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
recover; find and bring in; get back
come into prominence; spring up; appear
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
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feeble     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
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genuine     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
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ignorance     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
lack of knowledge or education
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
ally; form a group or unite
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justify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
provide written evidence; record in detail
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neutral     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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impartial; not supporting one side over another
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
careful about money; economical
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
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peculiar     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
physically weak; easily broken
capable of arousing and holding the attention
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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predicament     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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raillery     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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reject     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
consider; think about carefully; weigh
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
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temporary     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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trace     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
alter; make partial or minor changes to
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