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High School: 9th Grade
ally     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
breaking of contract or duty
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
a tiny piece of anything
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assault     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a physical attack; onslaught
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
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blunt     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
distinguished from others in excellence
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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clammy     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
having the quality of being viscous or adhesive; soft and sticky; glutinous; damp and adhesive
fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
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degrade     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
occur at the same time as; correspond
reduce level; lower grade of something
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
compute; determine; estimate
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deputy     Speak
 
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n.  
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
entire range; all notes in musical scale
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
confederate; partner; collaborator
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edict     Speak
 
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n.  
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lack of trust or confidence
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
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engross     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
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festive     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
of extraordinary size; huge; gigantic
offering fun and gaiety; joyous; celebratory
given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
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fuss     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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imperturbable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or pertaining to the voice; relating to sounds of spoken language
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
proceeding by steps or degrees; advancing, step by step, as in ascent or descent or from one state to another; regularly progressive
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
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lament     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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marvel     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
field covered with grass; meadow
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
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omit     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
provide; bestow a quality on
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
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plummet     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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reconciliation     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
one who can make his voice seem to come from another person or thing
any substance used to make soil more fertile
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
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retrieve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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recover; find and bring in; get back
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
consider; think about carefully; weigh
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
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shroud     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
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strive     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
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trace     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
breed; emerge from the egg
moisten; lessen in force or effect
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