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High School: 12th Grade
allure     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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criticize severely; punish; revise or make corrections to publication
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
decide upon and express in words
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blurb     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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choreography     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress; trait of judging wisely and objectively
anger; wrath; keen resentment; irritate
surrender of prisoner by one state to another; delivery by one state to another
list, especially of names
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contentious     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
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delineate     Speak
 
(5)
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
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designate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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to give an account or tell the story of
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
process fast and efficiently; execute quickly and efficiently
persuade; bring about; reason or establish by induction
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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duct     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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element; ingredient; abstract part of something
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
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
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feasible     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
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fidelity     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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expression by deliberate contrast between apparent and intended meaning; witty language used to insult
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
mental keenness; quickness of perception
god; divinity; supernatural things
the direction in which something, such as a building, faces; the face or front of a building
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gratify     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
become progressively worse; decline
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inducement     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
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intuition     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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form, appearance, or belongings of a person; external appearance, stature, figure, air
death notice; list of dead
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
a relative position or degree of value in a graded group; one of two or more layers one atop another
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
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mire     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
cause to sink or become stuck in; hinder, entrap, or entangle
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obscene     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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purging or cleansing of any passage of body
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
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pinnacle     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
purging or cleansing of any passage of body
peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
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quell     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
scold harshly; criticize severely
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
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rue     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment
discuss the terms of an arrangement
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
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smelt     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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lengthen; extend; make or grow longer
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
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transcribe     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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copy; write over again in same words
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
fall apart; become reduced to components, fragments, or particles
introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
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usage     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the act of using; accepted or habitual practice; the customary manner in which a language is spoken or written
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
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