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High School: 9th Grade
alter     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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upset; throw into confusion or disorder
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
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bluff     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
someone who has given long service
sickness; illness; affliction
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
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cannibal     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
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conspicuous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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dainty     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
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document     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
narrate or tell; count over again
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
provide written evidence; record in detail
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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efficient     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
existing or occurring before something else
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
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factor     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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foe     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
a physical attack; onslaught
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
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gourmet     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
person with discriminating taste in food and wine
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
inflammation of the lungs
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horde     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
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justify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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achieve or accomplish; gain
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
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marvel     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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inflammation of the lungs
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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particle     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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any article of clothing, as coat or gown
a tiny piece of anything
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
shutting up of a place by troops or ships; obstruction to passage
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positive     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
curative; having or exhibiting healing powers; relating to healing art
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
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quench     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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render     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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lower in spirits; press down
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
live in; occupy; reside in
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sinister     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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suggesting or threatening evil; accompanied by or leading to disaster
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
careful about money; economical
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strive     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
lower in spirits; press down
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
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treacherous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
late; delayed; moving slowly
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
in or into a high place; high or higher up
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