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High School: 9th Grade
anguish     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
entire range; all notes in musical scale
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
shuttle; transport by boat or aircraft
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blemish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
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cargo     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
pretense of strength; mislead or deceive
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
freight carried by a ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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conceal     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
pierce; go through; permeate
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
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corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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protection; exemption from normal legal duties
entire range; all notes in musical scale
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
consent; approval to do something
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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dismiss     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
recover; find and bring in; get back
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; swirl; revolve; turn on or around an axis or a center
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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endanger     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
consider; think about carefully; weigh
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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expanse     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
patch; wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
act of plundering; plunder; booty, especially, the boot taken in a conquered or sacked city
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
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function     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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practice of cooperating; joint operation or action
a widely known person; the state of being well known
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
prototype; original model or type after which other similar things are patterned
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garment     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
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hostage     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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jolt     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
a widely known person; the state of being well known
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
mildness; quality of mercy or forgiveness, especially in the assignment of punishment as in a court case
long narrow opening ; long narrow depression in surface
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monotonous     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
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outstanding     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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distinguished from others in excellence
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
having a dull edge or end; not sharp; lacking in feeling; insensitive
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
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prime     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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late; delayed; moving slowly
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
first in excellence, quality, or value; at the best stage; peak; first in degree or rank; chief
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
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prodigy     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
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ruin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
avoid cleverly; escape perception of
fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
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solitary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
practical and functional, not just for show
careful about money; economical
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
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tardy     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
late; delayed; moving slowly
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
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treacherous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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gracious; showing warm and friendliness
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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