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High School: 10th Grade
aloof     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
easily approachable; warmly friendly
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ample     Speak
 
(2)
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silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
honest; sincere; open and sincere in expression; straightforward
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
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banish     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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chamber     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a private room, typically a bedroom; compartment; a large room used for formal or public events
imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
an unrestrained expression of emotion; a sudden intense happening
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
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commiserate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
feel or express pity or sympathy for
interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
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desolate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
unique; extraordinary; being only one
rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
indicated or understood without expressed directly; not speaking; silent
tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
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doctrine     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
a group or class of persons enjoying superior intellectual or social or economic status
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exemplify     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
serve as an example of; embody
throw into disorder; break the array of.
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foreclose     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
exceed or surpass; leave behind
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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glut     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
take apart; disassemble; tear down
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
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infinite     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
streaked, spotted, or marked with a variety of color; very colorful
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irascible     Speak
 
(12)
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very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
exceeding what is necessary or natural; repetitious; excessively wordy
irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
unusual; not typical; not normal
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massacre     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
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onslaught     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of vindicating, or state of being vindicated; defense; evidence or statements that justify a claim or belief
assault; a fierce or destructive attack
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
a spear with three prongs
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
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pilgrim     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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imaginary circle on surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
any substance that produces cancer
singing or chanting of magic spells; magical formula; verbal charm or spell
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
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precipice     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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rejoinder     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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retort; comeback; answer to a reply
act of vindicating, or state of being vindicated; defense; evidence or statements that justify a claim or belief
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
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secure     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
reduce or eliminate gradually, with knife; cut small bits off
make fit for; change to suit a new purpose
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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solicitous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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injured by freezing or partial freezing
worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
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tedious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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kindly; favorable; not malignant
greedy; eager for; marked by keen interest and enthusiasm
extreme anger; raging; full of activity; energetic or rapid
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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