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High School: 9th Grade
alter     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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awkward     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
difficult to handle or manage
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brittle     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
easily broken; having little elasticity
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
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commend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
disappear; pass out of sight, especially quickly; die out
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deadly     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
fatal; lethal; causing or tending to cause death
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
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deplete     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
come into prominence; spring up; appear
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
be superior; distinguish oneself
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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reliable; worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
existing or occurring before something else
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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fare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
management of money and credit and banking and investments; subsidizing; fund
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
improper use or handling; misuse
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feeble     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to nonmilitary life
stiff and unyielding; strict; hard and unbending; not flexible
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
in or into a high place; high or higher up
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gambol     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
hand out; disseminate; allocate
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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immunity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
noisy, disorderly fight or quarrel; disturbance
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
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inhabit     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
live in; occupy; reside in
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
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mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
tax on goods coming into a country
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
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oligarchy     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
government by a few persons, especially by a small faction of persons or families
lack of money; state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
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plummet     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
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proliferate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
talk foolishly or idly; utter meaningless confusion of words or sounds
recover; find and bring in; get back
grow rapidly; propagate; reproduce
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retrieve     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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recover; find and bring in; get back
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
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sheathe     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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occur at the same time as; correspond
restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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terrain     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
piece of ground having specific characteristics or military potential; area of land; ground
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
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transport     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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commence; go on board a boat or airplane; begin a journey
carry from one place to another; carry away; deport
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
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