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High School: 12th Grade
allure     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
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august     Speak
 
(2)
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extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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complicity     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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cosmic     Speak
 
(4)
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very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
pertaining to the universe; vast
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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delineate     Speak
 
(5)
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portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
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dictum     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
an expert who gives advice
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dynamic     Speak
 
(7)
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energetic; vigorously active
not liable to error; always right or accurate
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
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eradicate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
be excessively fond of; show signs of mental decline
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flange     Speak
 
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n.  
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a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
an epic poem adapted for recitation
an expert who gives advice
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
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impeach     Speak
 
(10)
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examine closely and critically
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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imperial     Speak
 
(11)
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like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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ire     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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an important or influential person, and often overbearing
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
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narcotic     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
over regulated administrative system
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
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pacify     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
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proficient     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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readjust     Speak
 
(16)
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
adjust again after an initial failure
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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revert     Speak
 
(17)
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return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
become progressively worse; decline
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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solvent     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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defending or protecting from disease or infection
performed with a natural or offhand ease
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
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superlative     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
an exaggerated expression, usually of praise; the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
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ultimate     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
existing, happening, or done at the same time
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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