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High School: 12th Grade
affectation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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atrocious     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
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collegiate     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
existing, happening, or done at the same time
not liable to error; always right or accurate
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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contradictory     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
unreachable; not available; unattainable
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
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debutante     Speak
 
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n.  
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highest point; vertex; summit; climax
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
an exaggerated expression, usually of praise; the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
young woman making formal entrance into society
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
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dispensary     Speak
 
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n.  
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small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
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embryo     Speak
 
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n.  
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the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
long and slender with a very small internal diameter
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evasion     Speak
 
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n.  
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a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
the deliberate act of failing to pay money; the act of physically escaping from something by some adroit maneuver
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
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folio     Speak
 
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n.  
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expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
a sheet of any written or printed material; the system of numbering pages
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
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gratify     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
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inducement     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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an exaggerated expression, usually of praise; the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
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lucid     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
simple and healthful and close to nature
directly ahead; straightforward
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misconception     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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young woman making formal entrance into society
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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pertinent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
pervading; spread throughout every part
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
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precept     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
a sheet of any written or printed material; the system of numbering pages
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reorganize     Speak
 
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v.  
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organize anew, as after a setback
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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rue     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
decide upon and express in words
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silhouette     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
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taint     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
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vilify     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
complete view in every direction.
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
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