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High School: 10th Grade
agglomeration     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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main office of large organization
assault; a fierce or destructive attack
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
gentle breeze; west wind; any of various soft light fabrics, yarns, or garments
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apprehension     Speak
 
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n.  
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lack of consistency; lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
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becalm     Speak
 
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v.  
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surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
disparage or depreciate; put down
keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
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burly     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
husky; muscular and heavily built
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
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condensation     Speak
 
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n.  
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a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
choice and use of words in speech or writing
compression; the conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
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decree     Speak
 
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n.  
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formal essay; paper written by candidate for doctoral degree at university
order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
lack of consistency; lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
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eclipse     Speak
 
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v.  
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talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
read or examine, typically with great care
tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
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execute     Speak
 
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v.  
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outlive; live or last longer than
write or engrave; mark down as something to be read; imprint; assign or address to
purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay penalty; make amends for
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
put into effect; carry out the legalities of
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foreclose     Speak
 
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take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
cease to proceed or act; stop; forbear
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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haunt     Speak
 
(10)
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write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
feel or express pity or sympathy for
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inertia     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction
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irrevocable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
incompatible; not able to be resolved
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mute     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate
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nuptial     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly; very difficult to pronounce correctly
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
kindly; favorable; not malignant
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
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peruse     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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be set, or to sit, in the place of authority; occupy the place of president, chairman, moderator, director; direct, control, and regulate, as chief officer
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
make rich; richen; improve
read or examine, typically with great care
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propriety     Speak
 
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n.  
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a structure or arrangement of something; pattern
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
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pungent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
kindly; favorable; not malignant
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
having no adverse effect; harmless
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scarlet     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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currently in progress; traveling by foot
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
of a brilliant red color
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
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taciturn     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
unusual; not typical; not normal
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tract     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who has legal title to something; owner
imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
seizure by the government
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