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High School: 10th Grade
affirm     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
offer someone emotional support or encouragement; confirm
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assail     Speak
 
(2)
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keep from motion, or stop progress of; make calm or still
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
distribute; spread; scatter like seeds
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astounding     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
in the middle of; among; surrounded by
lasting; able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard wearing; enduring
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chivalry     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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knightly skill; courtesy towards women
the part of the face above the eyes
pure, highly concentrated essence of a thing
sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
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constable     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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any of various flies, that bite or annoy livestock and other animals; irritating person
a police officer of the lowest rank; a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
being twofold; a classification into two opposed parts or subclasses
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
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debonair     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
not easily deciphered; not able to be read or understood
excessively or elaborately decorated; flashy, showy, or florid in style or manner
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
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disclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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mimic; imitate; assume or act the character of represent another person with comic intentions
help bring about; make less difficult
take apart; disassemble; tear down
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
serve as a memorial to; honor the memory of with a ceremony
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elucidate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
exceed or surpass; leave behind
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forage     Speak
 
(9)
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feel or express strong disapproval of; condemn; express sorrow or grief over; regret
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
make something last; preserve from extinction
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
disparage or depreciate; put down
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graze     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
bring out; arouse; call forth
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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hypochondriac     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty
expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; one who is morbidly anxious about his health, and generally depressed
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laudable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
dull; lacking luster or shine
first public performance, as of a movie or play; premier
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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mimicry     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
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
collection; heap; act or process of gathering into a mass
very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
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ostracize     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
produce; give rise to
block legislation by making long speeches
throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; obscure; cover with a superior influence
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perceptible     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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of a brilliant red color
in the middle of; among; surrounded by
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
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preponderance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
inscription on tombstone in memory
superiority in numbers or amount
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
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rankle     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
make young again; restore to youthful vigor or appearance
grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
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secure     Speak
 
(18)
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provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
free from fear, care, or anxiety; not have reason to doubt
pay attention to; listen to and consider
surround an enemy; enclose or entrap; beat by cleverness and wit
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solicitous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
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velocity     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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rapidity or speed of motion; swiftness
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
seizure by the government
attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
durable goods for home or office use; device or instrument for household use
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