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High School: 10th Grade
abode     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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meeting devoted to a particular activity; time for school to hold classes
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
choice and use of words in speech or writing
the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
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arrange     Speak
 
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v.  
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interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
bring in from another country
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
put in proper order; dispose in the manner intended, or best suited for the purpose
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balmy     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to exult; characterized by, or expressing, exultation; rejoicing triumphantly
causing gloom or depression; dreary; somber; melancholy
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
mild and pleasant; extremely foolish
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bulwark     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
voting; survey; number of votes cast or recorded
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
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condensation     Speak
 
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n.  
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duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
one who has legal title to something; owner
compression; the conversion of a vapor or gas to a liquid
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
a confidential or secret meeting
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corrupt     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
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diction     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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choice and use of words in speech or writing
specialized knowledge; expert skill
quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
sensation of sorrow excited by the distress or misfortunes of another; pity; commiseration
assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks
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exalt     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
make rich; richen; improve
raise in rank or dignity; praise
reduce or eliminate gradually, with knife; cut small bits off
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
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frostbitten     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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injured by freezing or partial freezing
causing shock or horror; gruesome
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
of or relating to a temperature scale proposed by the inventor of the mercury thermometer
excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
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harassment     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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duplicate copy; analogue; one that closely resembles another
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of law; attacking or assaulting
a hope or ambition of achieving something; the action or process of drawing breath
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
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inexplicable     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
precisely meaningful; forceful and brief
irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger
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lackluster     Speak
 
(12)
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dull; lacking luster or shine
open to view; not secret or hidden
relating to ships, sailors, or navigation
pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily
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minority     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
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obstinate     Speak
 
(14)
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yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
suitable for servant; having low nature
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overpower     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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resent; give or expend with reluctance; be envious of
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
overcome by superior force; overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
aid, usually in doing something wrong; encourage
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precipitous     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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causing shock or horror; gruesome
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
sky blue; light purplish blue
worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
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recant     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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retract a previous statement; sing over again; utter repeatedly in song
persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery; move to or adjust toward a desired end
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
keep from; stop; prevent or discourage from acting
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rendezvous     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
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sieve     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid; utensil for separating; coarse basket
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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tycoon     Speak
 
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n.  
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copy or reproduction of a work of art
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing
patience; restraint of passions; act of forbearing or waiting
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
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