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High School: 12th Grade
apathetic     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
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brandish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
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collegiate     Speak
 
(3)
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final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
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contradictory     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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existing, happening, or done at the same time
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
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debutante     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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decree; authoritative command or order
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
young woman making formal entrance into society
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dispensary     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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young woman making formal entrance into society
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
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effusion     Speak
 
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n.  
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energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
a journey to a sacred place
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
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entreaty     Speak
 
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n.  
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a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
state of being unmarried; single life
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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germinate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
appoint to a clerical posts; dedicate to a deity by a vow; render holy by means of religious rites
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
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grotesque     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
existing, happening, or done at the same time
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
not liable to error; always right or accurate
composed of elements from a variety of sources
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inkling     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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person who eats too much food and drink
the deliberate act of failing to pay money; the act of physically escaping from something by some adroit maneuver
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
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intuition     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
over regulated administrative system
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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negotiate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
discuss the terms of an arrangement
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
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pensive     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
unoriginal; derived from another source
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
improperly forward or bold; rude
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
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pliable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
unreachable; not available; unattainable
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
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rational     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
expecting the worst possible outcome
being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
consistent with; based on; using reason
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repudiate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pay back for some expense incurred
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
discuss the terms of an arrangement
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sodden     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
performed with a natural or offhand ease
pertaining to the universe; vast
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
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tout     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
pollute; make dirty or spotty
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wanton     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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