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High School: 10th Grade
afoot     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
sky blue; light purplish blue
currently in progress; traveling by foot
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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assimilate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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violate with violence, especially to sacred place
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
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begrudge     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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disparage or depreciate; put down
acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instrument; approve; support
bring out; arouse; call forth
resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
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chamber     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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soldier placed on guard; guard
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
a private room, typically a bedroom; compartment; a large room used for formal or public events
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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commiserate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
feel or express pity or sympathy for
help bring about; make less difficult
call together; cause to come together; gather; summon up
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debris     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
main office of large organization
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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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devour     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
bestow; present; have a conference in order to talk something over
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
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evoke     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
be abuzz; be full of; move in large numbers
bring out; arouse; call forth
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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geriatrics     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
the branch of medical science that deals with diseases and problems specific to old people
message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
a private room, typically a bedroom; compartment; a large room used for formal or public events
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gnarled     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work
madly excited; in state of hurry, panic or wild activity
having no adverse effect; harmless
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
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incite     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
take apart; disassemble; tear down
provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
arouse to action; motivate; induce to exist
make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
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innocuous     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
having no adverse effect; harmless
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
injured by freezing or partial freezing
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minority     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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going from one state of action to another
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
seizure by the government
hiding place; secret store of valuables or money
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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ornate     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
everlasting; continuing without interruption
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from smooth or polished surface; plausible
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
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overpower     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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overcome by superior force; overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
present obstacle; stump; cause to fail or to leave hopelessly puzzled, confused, or stuck
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
make strong or stronger; prepare oneself for a military confrontation
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porous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
of or pertaining to knowledge of pharmacy or preparing medicines
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
twisted; knotty; made rough by age or hard work
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regimen     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
principles presented for belief, as by religious; principle of law; act of teaching; instruction
prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
order from one having authority; decision, order, or sentence by court
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replica     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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one who has legal title to something; owner
copy or reproduction of a work of art
seizure by the government
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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sneer     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
pay attention to; listen to and consider
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
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transition     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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offensive or insulting treatment
the activity of writing by hand; something written by hand
going from one state of action to another
wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act
great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
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