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High School: 9th Grade
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
improper use or handling; misuse
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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associate     Speak
 
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v.  
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cause to go gently and smoothly through air or over water
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
connect or join together; combine
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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breach     Speak
 
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n.  
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patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
breaking of contract or duty
confederate; partner; collaborator
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
large extent of land; organized portion of country
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competing     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
mobile; easily or conveniently transported
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crimson     Speak
 
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slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
having total knowledge; knowing everything
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
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deplete     Speak
 
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v.  
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
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elevate     Speak
 
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pierce; go through; permeate
raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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epidemic     Speak
 
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n.  
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prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
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ferocious     Speak
 
(9)
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random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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gradual     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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implore     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
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lecture     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
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morsel     Speak
 
(13)
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mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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particle     Speak
 
(14)
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a tiny piece of anything
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
moral corruption or contamination; invasion of body which can lead to tissue damage and disease
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
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predicament     Speak
 
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n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
entire range; all notes in musical scale
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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reciprocal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
distinguished from others in excellence
physically weak; easily broken
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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salvage     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
achieve or accomplish; gain
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
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scuffle     Speak
 
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v.  
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occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
melt; liquefy; cause to pass into solution; cause to disappear or vanish
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
shuffle; fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters; wrestle in a rough fashion
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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strategy     Speak
 
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n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
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thrifty     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
careful about money; economical
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
late; delayed; moving slowly
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