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High School: 10th Grade
abolish     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
turn to advantage of; be of service to; profit; promote
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
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articulate     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
deceptive; giving the wrong idea or impression
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
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barter     Speak
 
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extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
retract a previous statement; sing over again; utter repeatedly in song
surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
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cataclysm     Speak
 
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n.  
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ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
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clutch     Speak
 
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bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
talk rapidly, unintelligibly, or idly
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
block legislation by making long speeches
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desolate     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
young and inexperienced; having just acquired its flight feathers
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate
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disposition     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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knightly skill; courtesy towards women
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
act of making timid or fearful , of deterring by threats; state of being intimidated
facial distortion to show feeling such as pain, disgust
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emblem     Speak
 
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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
specialized knowledge; expert skill
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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geriatrics     Speak
 
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n.  
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the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
payment in money made by one ruler or nation; tax; mark of respect; praiseworthy quality
voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of law; attacking or assaulting
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
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harassment     Speak
 
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n.  
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a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
sudden downfall; complete disaster
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indelible     Speak
 
(11)
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impossible to remove, erase, or wash away; permanent
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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intervene     Speak
 
(12)
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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
turn upside down or inside out; reverse the position, order, or condition of
beat with successive blows; beat repeatedly and with violence
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
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muster     Speak
 
(13)
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start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
take apart; disassemble; tear down
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
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orchid     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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cliff; overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
a spear with three prongs
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
plants usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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perpetuate     Speak
 
(15)
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bring out; arouse; call forth
keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
make something last; preserve from extinction
surprise or impress someone greatly; shock
drive or force onward; drive forward; urge to action through moral pressure
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pivot     Speak
 
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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
beginning or early stages; offensive against enemy
specialized knowledge; expert skill
the central point, pin, or shaft on which a mechanism turns or oscillates; axis; center
a private room, typically a bedroom; compartment; a large room used for formal or public events
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rejuvenate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
fill beyond capacity, especially with food; swallow greedlly
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remnant     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
essential quality; reputation; honor
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
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surveillance     Speak
 
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n.  
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watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
copy or reproduction of a work of art
the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
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tether     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
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
tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
bully; intimidate; discourage or frighten with threats
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