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High School: 12th Grade
affectation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
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broach     Speak
 
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v.  
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mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
introduce; bring up for discussion or debate; announce
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
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component     Speak
 
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n.  
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appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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contentious     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hungry; voracious; eager for prey
quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
inactive; lacking power to move; unable to move or act
attentive to discover and avoid danger, or to provide for safety; wakeful; watchful; circumspect; wary
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dearth     Speak
 
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n.  
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something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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dispense     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
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dupe     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
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expressive     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
simple and healthful and close to nature
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
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forthright     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
having a good reputation; honorable
simple and healthful and close to nature
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
directly ahead; straightforward
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hypocrite     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
act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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impoverish     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
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liquidate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
settle accounts to pay them off; clear up
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
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medley     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
introduction; forerunner; preliminary or preface
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
mixture; musical composition consisting of a series of pieces
expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
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oblivion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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pigment     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
extended scolding; long angry or violent speech
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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reformatory     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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directly ahead; straightforward
not enduring; not able to endure; unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
serving or designed to reform
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scrimmage     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a contraction of economic activity resulting in a decline of prices; the act of letting the air out of something
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
a noisy riotous fight; a confused struggle
sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
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segregate     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly
inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; fill with inhabitants
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
form into grains or small masses; make rough on surface
call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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sundry     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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lacking respectability in character or behavior or appearance
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
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uncouth     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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quarrelsome; disagreeable; marked by heated arguments or controversy
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
not according to law; not regular or authorized; unlawful; improper
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
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