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High School: 9th Grade
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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field covered with grass; meadow
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
gnawing; biting; corroding; any of various mammals of rodent, such as a mouse, rat, squirrel,
improper use or handling; misuse
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atrophy     Speak
 
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n.  
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
any substance used to make soil more fertile
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
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blunt     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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every two years; lasting or living for two years
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
effective; acting directly to produce an effect; exhibiting a high ratio of output to input
capable of arousing and holding the attention
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
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consist     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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modify; cause to change; make different; convert
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
give as gift; present
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
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crafty     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
every two years; lasting or living for two years
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dispute     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
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dual     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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lacking of judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
divided into squares; diversified in color; marked by great changes or shifts in fortune
expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
making a strong or vivid impression; producing a strong effect
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ethnic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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thick; crowded closely together; compact
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
unshakably calm; placid; incapable of being disturbed or disconcerted
stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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flammable     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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easily ignited and capable of burning rapidly; inflammable
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
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gourmet     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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person with discriminating taste in food and wine
an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
inquiry; doubt in the mind; mental reservation
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ignite     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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kindle; cause to start burning; set fire to
continue; insist; persevere
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
give as gift; present
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
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longitude     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
field covered with grass; meadow
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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alter; make partial or minor changes to
include; surround on all sides; close in
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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lack of knowledge or education
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
field covered with grass; meadow
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
an extra dividend to the shareholders; money paid in addition to a stated compensation
stress; tension; condition of being pressed
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
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prodigy     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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rigid     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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sickness; illness; affliction
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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free from deceit; sincere; honest
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
late; delayed; moving slowly
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upheaval     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
consent; approval to do something
act of searching for something
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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