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High School: 12th Grade
antithesis     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
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atrocious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
quick and skillful; neat in action or performance
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circumspect     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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averse; disinclined; unwilling to do a task
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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contradictory     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive
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denizen     Speak
 
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n.  
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the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
body excluding head and neck and limbs
inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
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displacement     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of removing from office or employment
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
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dogmatic     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
energetic; vigorously active
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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extradition     Speak
 
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n.  
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language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
puzzle; a person or thing that is mysterious or difficult to understand
testimony under oath; act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
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glaze     Speak
 
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n.  
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an expert who gives advice
a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
humanistic study of language and literature
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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heritage     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
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impoverish     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
come into being; become reality
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
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intolerant     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
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mystical     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
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oblivion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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
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precept     Speak
 
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n.  
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rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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recuperate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
copy; write over again in same words
scold harshly; criticize severely
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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sally     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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humanistic study of language and literature
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
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silhouette     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
decree; authoritative command or order
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
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
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tart     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
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volatile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
sleeping; not active but capable of becoming active
capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
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