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High School: 12th Grade
acumen     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
mental keenness; quickness of perception
living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
sector; portion; any of the parts into which something can be divided
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befall     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
cut with an ax; fell with a sharp instrument; form or shape with a sharp instrument; cut
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
seize and hold power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
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conclusive     Speak
 
(3)
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simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
impenetrable by light; not transparent; not reflecting light; having no luster
inoffensive expression of fat; stout
decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
composed of elements from a variety of sources
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concurrent     Speak
 
(4)
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difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
simultaneous; coincident; occurring or operating at the same time
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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demure     Speak
 
(5)
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sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
modest and reserved in manner or behavior
energetic; vigorously active
existing, happening, or done at the same time
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
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diaphragm     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
an important or influential person, and often overbearing
a thin disk that vibrates when receiving or producing sound waves, as in a telephone, microphone, speaker, or the like
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
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droll     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
queer; amusingly odd; comical
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
nature of, or being a contradiction; mutually exclusive; opposing
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enthrall     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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frugal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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feeling or showing a lack of interest or concern; indifferent
capable of being accomplished or brought about
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
final; complete; precisely defined or explicit
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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illustrious     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
without material form or substance; based on abstract reasoning; highly abstract or theoretical; supernatural
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
difficult to penetrate; incomprehensible to one of ordinary understanding or knowledge
insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
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impertinent     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to neurons; relating to a nerve or the nervous system
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
improperly forward or bold; rude
youthful; immature; inexperienced; without feathers
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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intolerable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
incapable of being put up with; unable to be endured
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
firm, unyielding, or determined; having decided purpose
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manor     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the mansion of a lord or wealthy person; the landed estate of a lord
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
something formed in the mind; thought or notion
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
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passive     Speak
 
(14)
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impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as result of being heated
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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proficient     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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marked by quiet and caution and secrecy
skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
unavoidable; incapable of being avoided or prevented
vividly or movingly expressive; persuasive
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
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remittance     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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transmitting money, bills, especially to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
an epic poem adapted for recitation
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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rift     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
inhabitant or resident; regular visitor
shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in rock
person who eats too much food and drink
sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
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stability     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the branch of physics that studies the physical properties of ligh; optical properties
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
refinement and delicacy of performance; skillful, subtle handling
the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
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subside     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
portray; depict; draw or trace outline of; sketch out
free from bondage, oppression, or restraint; liberate
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
copy; write over again in same words
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vestige     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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an accounting entry acknowledging sums that are owing
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
trace; remains; indication that something has been happened
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
branch that flows into the main stream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
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