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High School: 10th Grade
allegiance     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
expanse of land or water; system of organs that perform a specialized function; leaflet or pamphlet
sudden downfall; complete disaster
any substance that produces cancer
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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apocryphal     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
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ballad     Speak
 
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n.  
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durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
act of extreme violence or viciousness; offense
popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing
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brazen     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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untrue; of questionable authorship or authenticity; erroneous; fictitious
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
of or pertaining to knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
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confiscation     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
seizure by the government
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
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data     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
passage or segment taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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discern     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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slow down rate of advancement of; decrease speed of
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
detect; perceive or recognize something
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
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fanfare     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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rough, disorderly person; boisterous person
strong protest or objection; loud cry or clamor
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
loud flourish of brass instruments, especially trumpets; spectacular public display
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fertile     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
not able to be traveled or crossed
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
characterized by unrest or disorder
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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haggard     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
impenetrable; not readily understood; mysterious
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
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inexplicable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
with great care or delicacy; cautiously
elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily
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irreconcilable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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prejudiced; affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin; yellow or yellowish
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
incompatible; not able to be resolved
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mute     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
rubbing away; tending to grind down
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
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ornate     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
kindly; favorable; not malignant
excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
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perceptible     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
easily approachable; warmly friendly
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prone     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
lasting; able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard wearing; enduring
deserving or bringing disgrace or shame, used of conduct or character
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
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rankle     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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deny; go back on; fail to fulfill promise or obligation
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
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safeguard     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
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tactics     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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silvery ductile metallic element
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
choice and use of words in speech or writing
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
natural talent or aptitude; a special ability for doing something well
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tedious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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