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High School: 12th Grade
affectation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
young woman making formal entrance into society
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
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bland     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of or resembling or typical of a college or college students
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
final; being the last or concluding; fundamental; elemental; extreme
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
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component     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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mistaken thought, idea, or notion; erroneous conception; false opinion
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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cumulative     Speak
 
(4)
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increasing by successive addition
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
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daunt     Speak
 
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v.  
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infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
discuss the terms of an arrangement
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
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disintegrate     Speak
 
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v.  
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spread or flow throughout; pervade
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
scatter; drive away; cause to vanish
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enhance     Speak
 
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v.  
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
analyze syntactically by assigning a constituent structure to a sentence
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equivocation     Speak
 
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n.  
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expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
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fidelity     Speak
 
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n.  
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faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
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hew     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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inaccessible     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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unreachable; not available; unattainable
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
composed of elements from a variety of sources
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invoke     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
regard with respect; favorable regard
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mendicant     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
beggar; religious friar forbidden to own personal property who begs for living
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
a journey to a sacred place
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pacify     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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ease anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
make better or more attractive; increase; improve
lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
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proficient     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
simple and healthful and close to nature
capable of being accomplished or brought about
counterfeit or fake; not authentic; not genuine
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radical     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
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revert     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
make or declare void or invalid; reduce to nothing
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solvent     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
existing, happening, or done at the same time
energetic; vigorously active
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torso     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
body excluding head and neck and limbs
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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vitality     Speak
 
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n.  
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energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
mental or emotional balance; state of balance of any causes, powers, or motives
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