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High School: 12th Grade
acumen     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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mental keenness; quickness of perception
over regulated administrative system
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
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avow     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
thresh about; give a thrashing to; beat hard
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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celibacy     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
state of being unmarried; single life
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convulsion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a deceitful and unreliable person; a dishonest or worthless person
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
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deplorable     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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lacking variety or excitement; monotonous
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
easily understood; expressed clearly; bright or luminous
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
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docile     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to the universe; vast
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
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emit     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
give off; send out; give out as sound
gather into a mass, sum, or whole; amount to
complete view in every direction.
lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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equivocal     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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differing in some characteristics; various
performed with a natural or offhand ease
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
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flaunt     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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glutton     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
person who eats too much food and drink
inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
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incorporate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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combine something into a larger whole; unite
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
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irreducible     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being made smaller or simpler
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
differing in some characteristics; various
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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maternal     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
inoffensive expression of fat; stout
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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oblivion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
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prose     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
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reinstate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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rift     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
state of being unmarried; single life
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
deposit; matter deposited by some natural process
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smelt     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
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torrid     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
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vitality     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
body excluding head and neck and limbs
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
young woman making formal entrance into society
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