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High School: 12th Grade
amphitheater     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
state of being unmarried; single life
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
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candor     Speak
 
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n.  
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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
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living
failure to act; an option that is selected automatically
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
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conclusive     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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existing, happening, or done at the same time
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
expecting the worst possible outcome
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culminate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
regard with respect; favorable regard
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deference     Speak
 
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n.  
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list, especially of names
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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disillusion     Speak
 
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n.  
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
a freeing or a being freed from illusion or conviction
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
testimony under oath; act of depositing, especially laying down of matter by natural process
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domination     Speak
 
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n.  
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a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
young woman making formal entrance into society
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esteem     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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combine something into a larger whole; unite
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
regard with respect; favorable regard
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
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glaze     Speak
 
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n.  
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
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grotesque     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
bitter and sharp in language, tone, or manner
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
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indemnify     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
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intolerable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
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nefarious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
energetic; vigorously active
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
having weight of authority; peremptory and dictatorial
very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
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parse     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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reach the highest or most decisive point; rise to summit
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
give off; send out; give out as sound
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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phenomenal     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
existing, happening, or done at the same time
exceedingly or unbelievably great
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radical     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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modest and reserved in manner or behavior
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
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scrimmage     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
definition or concise statement of principle; tersely phrased statement of truth or opinion
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
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skeptical     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
simple and healthful and close to nature
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
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synthetic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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performed with a natural or offhand ease
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
consistent with; based on; using reason
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variable     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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