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High School: 12th Grade
annihilate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
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avow     Speak
 
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to give an account or tell the story of
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
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compression     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
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condone     Speak
 
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drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
restore to good condition; renew
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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deplorable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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devastate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
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dynamic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
energetic; vigorously active
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expatriate     Speak
 
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n.  
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cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
someone who has withdrawn from his native land
the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
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finale     Speak
 
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n.  
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form of literature in which irony and ridicule are used to attack human vice and folly
a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
concluding part; closing section
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hapless     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
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infatuate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
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invoke     Speak
 
(12)
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lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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narcotic     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
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overture     Speak
 
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transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
an opening or aperture; recess; introductory section or part, as of a poem
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
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phenomenal     Speak
 
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lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
exceedingly or unbelievably great
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
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ravish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
to give an account or tell the story of
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
examine closely and critically
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rue     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
copy; write over again in same words
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
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segment     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living
applying pressure; encoding information while reducing the bandwidth or bits required
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
a journey to a sacred place
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torrid     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
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unkempt     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
pertaining to the universe; vast
obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
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