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High School: 12th Grade
antithesis     Speak
 
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n.  
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
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august     Speak
 
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having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
pertaining to the universe; vast
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clemency     Speak
 
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n.  
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expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
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covert     Speak
 
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unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
secretive; not openly acknowledged or displayed
rich and superior in quality
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defile     Speak
 
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v.  
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adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
pollute; make dirty or spotty
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
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discretion     Speak
 
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
decree; authoritative command or order
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
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emit     Speak
 
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v.  
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analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
give off; send out; give out as sound
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
appoint to a clerical posts; dedicate to a deity by a vow; render holy by means of religious rites
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enthrall     Speak
 
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ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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flange     Speak
 
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n.  
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an activity without interruption; the period of time during which something continues
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
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grovel     Speak
 
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exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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inquisitive     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
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invertebrate     Speak
 
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n.  
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animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
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medley     Speak
 
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n.  
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temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
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personage     Speak
 
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n.  
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a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
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pigment     Speak
 
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person who eats too much food and drink
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
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recondite     Speak
 
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
capable of being accomplished or brought about
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sally     Speak
 
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n.  
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place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
a sudden rushing forth or activity; an excursion or trip, usually off the main course; witty remark
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
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stupefy     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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discuss the terms of an arrangement
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
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theorem     Speak
 
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n.  
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refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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ultimate     Speak
 
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fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
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