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High School: 9th Grade
antique     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
improper use or handling; misuse
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bestow     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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give as gift; present
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
narrate or tell; count over again
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breach     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
unfortunate accident; bad luck
breaking of contract or duty
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
human being that eats human flesh; anything that devours its own kind
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confederate     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
ally; form a group or unite
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
a widely known person; the state of being well known
mental or physical ability; ability to accommodate
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decipher     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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become slower; loosen; become less vigorous, intense, or severe
come into prominence; spring up; appear
continue; insist; persevere
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
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disproportionate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
causing death; leading to failure or disaster
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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efficient     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
being in low spirits; depressed
causing difficulty or annoyance; bothersome
capable of apprehending; knowing; conscious; relating to the faculty of apprehension; sensible; feeling; perceptive
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
discussion; dispute; discussion involving opposing points
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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fissure     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
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genius     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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longitude     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
a widely known person; the state of being well known
wetness caused by water
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
alter; make partial or minor changes to
make sure or certain; insure; assure
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
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outline     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
large extent of land; organized portion of country
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
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placid     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
awkward or lacking in social graces; coarse and uncouth
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recount     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
provide; bestow a quality on
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
narrate or tell; count over again
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reliable     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
careful about money; economical
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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shabby     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
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sustain     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
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transfer     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
shifting; conveyance or removal of something from one place, person, or thing to another
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
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