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High School: 12th Grade
abysmal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
rich and superior in quality
carefully aware of all circumstances; cautious
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
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brandish     Speak
 
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v.  
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arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
restore to good condition; renew
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
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conclusive     Speak
 
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decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
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concurrence     Speak
 
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n.  
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a state of cooperation; agreement of results or opinions; acting together
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
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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deficient     Speak
 
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motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
deserving or inciting pity; causing feelings of sympathy
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
incapable of being suffered, borne, or endured; insupportable; unendurable; intolerable
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diaphragm     Speak
 
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n.  
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a thin disk that vibrates when receiving or producing sound waves, as in a telephone, microphone, speaker, or the like
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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dynamic     Speak
 
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passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
energetic; vigorously active
particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
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extradition     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
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foment     Speak
 
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v.  
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worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
complete view in every direction.
try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
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illegitimate     Speak
 
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various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
repeated too often; over familiar through overuse
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
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inquisitive     Speak
 
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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
shockingly brutal or cruel; exceptionally bad or displeasing
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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irreducible     Speak
 
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incapable of being made smaller or simpler
increasing by successive addition
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
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negotiate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
discuss the terms of an arrangement
form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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opulent     Speak
 
(14)
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evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
rich and superior in quality
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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prose     Speak
 
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n.  
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sequence; act of moving forward toward a goal
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
language used by a special group; technical terminology; nonsensical or meaningless talk
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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querulous     Speak
 
(16)
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directly ahead; straightforward
crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
habitually complaining; expressing complaint or grievance
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
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satire     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
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
a journey to a sacred place
list, especially of names
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spasm     Speak
 
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n.  
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thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
something that has been in a family for generations
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers
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torso     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
body excluding head and neck and limbs
person who eats too much food and drink
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
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variable     Speak
 
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n.  
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frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
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