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High School: 9th Grade
adorn     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
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attain     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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modify; cause to change; make different; convert
achieve or accomplish; gain
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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cease     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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convict     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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find or declare guilty
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
go with light running steps; move about or proceed hurriedly
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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diminish     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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extreme     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
difficult to handle or manage
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
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feat     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
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linger     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
consider; think about carefully; weigh
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
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moisture     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
wetness caused by water
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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permission     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
consent; approval to do something
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
confederate; partner; collaborator
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
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portable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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mobile; easily or conveniently transported
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
difficult to handle or manage
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
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reconnaissance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
gain information about enemy; inspection or exploration of an area
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
act of searching for something
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
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salvage     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
find or declare guilty
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
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slight     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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tariff     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
tax on goods coming into a country
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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tyrant     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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