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High School: 12th Grade
affectation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
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befall     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
restore to good condition; renew
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charisma     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
death notice; list of dead
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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concurrent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
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delve     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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scold harshly; criticize severely
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
complete view in every direction.
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disquiet     Speak
 
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v.  
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warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
restore to good condition; renew
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
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eminent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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essential or necessary for completeness; entire
secretive; not openly acknowledged or displayed
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
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expressly     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
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ferret     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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hoax     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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incision     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
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lateral     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
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mystical     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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passive     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
composed of elements from a variety of sources
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plebeian     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization or perception
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
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recuperate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
complete view in every direction.
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secluded     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
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skeptical     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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being or occurring in good time; sufficiently early; seasonable
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
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subside     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
adjust again after an initial failure
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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vex     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
approve formally; confirm; verify
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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