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High School: 10th Grade
abrasion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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gentle breeze; west wind; any of various soft light fabrics, yarns, or garments
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
the process of scraping or wearing away; scratch; friction
assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
properties; advantage; useful or valuable quality
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apprehension     Speak
 
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n.  
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watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
wood or collection of trees, shrubs
specialized knowledge; expert skill
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beget     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
bring out; arouse; call forth
split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
produce; give rise to
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benign     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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causing shock or horror; gruesome
not able to be traveled or crossed
kindly; favorable; not malignant
wasted away; showing wearing effects of overwork or suffering
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
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conclave     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
a confidential or secret meeting
choice and use of words in speech or writing
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
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data     Speak
 
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n.  
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great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
essential quality; reputation; honor
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
collection of facts, observations, or other information related to a particular question or problem
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disclose     Speak
 
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v.  
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grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
form by assembling or combining parts; build; create
show contempt by turning up the nose, or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
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facilitate     Speak
 
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v.  
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purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay penalty; make amends for
help bring about; make less difficult
start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
explode; burst out; become violently active
scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
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gaunt     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
not thorough, constant or consistent; by chance
unable to be restrained; difficult or impossible to control or restrain
causing shock or horror; gruesome
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
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haughty     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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tireless; showing sustained enthusiastic action
difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
currently in progress; traveling by foot
high; lofty; bold; arrogant; overbearing
lasting; able to withstand wear, pressure, or damage; hard wearing; enduring
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inertia     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
scholar; man of learning or science; one eminent for learning
retort; comeback; answer to a reply
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
a landowner who leases to others; a person who rents land, a building, or an apartment to a tenant
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lackluster     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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dull; lacking luster or shine
irritable; easily angered; excited by or arising from anger
mild and pleasant; extremely foolish
deceptive; giving the wrong idea or impression
pertaining to one of the poles of the earth; of the poles
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mercenary     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
honest; sincere; open and sincere in expression; straightforward
deserving of praise; worthy of high praise
interested in making money; profit oriented; hired for service in foreign army
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
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outlaw     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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person excluded from the benefit of the law, or deprived of its protection; fugitive from the law; habitual criminal
a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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perpetuate     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
do punishment in return for injury or insult; avenge
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
make something last; preserve from extinction
extend; stretch; spread; sit or lie with the body and limbs spread out awkwardly
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propensity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
something that is required in advance; necessity; required as a prior condition
seizure by the government
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rally     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
write under something else; subscribe; assume financial responsibility for; guarantee against failure
throw a shadow, or shade, over; to darken; obscure; cover with a superior influence
grow worse; cause persistent irritation or resentment
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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resuscitate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
decree or command; grant holy orders; predestine
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
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sobriquet     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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nickname; familiar name for person, typically shortened version of given name
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
abnormal; markedly different from an accepted norm
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
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utensil     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
instrument, implement, or container for practical use, especially in kitchen or laboratory
small leaf; leaf like organ or part
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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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