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High School: 9th Grade
ailment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
a physical attack; onslaught
sickness; illness; affliction
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
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atrophy     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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breaking of contract or duty
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
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blunt     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
gracious; showing warm and friendliness
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circumference     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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boundary line of a circle, figure, area, or object
tax on goods coming into a country
warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
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corrode     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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deplete     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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avoid cleverly; escape perception of
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
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duplicate     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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eternal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
relating to health or the protection of health
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
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fluctuate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
include; surround on all sides; close in
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
breed; emerge from the egg
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gait     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
any substance used to make soil more fertile
satisfaction; pleasure; entertainment; freedom from care
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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hospitable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
easily broken; having little elasticity
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
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inhibit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
pierce; go through; permeate
connect or join together; combine
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
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moisture     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
wetness caused by water
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
shelter especially for housing or repairing aircraft
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outstanding     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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distinguished from others in excellence
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
every two years; lasting or living for two years
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
careful about money; economical
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ransom     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely; widely prevalent
dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
shortage of food; starvation
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retreat     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
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scoff     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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mock; ridicule; show or express scorn; eat quickly and greedily
lower in spirits; press down
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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authentic; sincerely and honestly felt or experienced; real or true
late; delayed; moving slowly
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
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toxic     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
unconquerable; incapable of being overcome
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
of or relating to nonmilitary life
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