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High School: 9th Grade
anticipate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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breaking of contract or duty
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
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boycott     Speak
 
(3)
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agree in opinion or sentiment; be of the same mind; accord; concur; allow
refrain from buying or using
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
reduce level; lower grade of something
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
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conclude     Speak
 
(4)
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
live in; occupy; reside in
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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demolish     Speak
 
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raze; destroy; do away with completely; put an end to
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
compute; determine; estimate
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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drab     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
causing sadness, compassion, or pity
dull; lacking color; lacking in liveliness, charm, or surprise
free from deceit; sincere; honest
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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elevate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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keep or confine within limits
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
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fascinating     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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expressing, or consisting of, the number two; belonging to two
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
capable of arousing and holding the attention
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
relating to races; group of people sharing common racial, national, or religious heritage
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fragrant     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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existing or occurring before something else
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
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gait     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
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impecunious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to nonmilitary life
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
without money; poor; penniless
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
existing or occurring before something else
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lance     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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confederate; partner; collaborator
a tiny piece of anything
weapon, consisting of long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with small flag
pain of a guilty conscience; feeling of deep regret
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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modify     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
alter; make partial or minor changes to
make sure or certain; insure; assure
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
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peer     Speak
 
(14)
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gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
alter; make partial or minor changes to
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
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pressure     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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stress; tension; condition of being pressed
improper use or handling; misuse
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
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proliferate     Speak
 
(16)
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find or declare guilty
narrate or tell; count over again
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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rotate     Speak
 
(17)
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separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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sincere     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
capable of arousing and holding the attention
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
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stern     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
seen or able to be seen by the eye; visible; optical
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
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utilitarian     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
practical and functional, not just for show
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
having total knowledge; knowing everything
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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