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High School: 12th Grade
allusion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
easily deceived person; duplicate of photographic image
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auspicious     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
middle class; selfishly materialistic; dully conventional
displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
energetic; vigorously active
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clemency     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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mildness, as of the weather; merciful, kind, or lenient act
thin smooth shiny coating; glassy film, as one over the eyes
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a prominent supporter; a central cohesive source of support and stability
over regulated administrative system
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consultant     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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something that helps bring about an action or a desired result; an incentive
a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
intentionally vague or ambiguous; a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
an expert who gives advice
homeless person, especially orphaned child; abandoned young animal
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defile     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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abandon; disown; turn away from; give up
pollute; make dirty or spotty
frighten; abate the courage of; discourage
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
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docile     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
exceedingly or unbelievably great
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
obedient; ready and willing to be taught; easily managed or handled
energetic; vigorously active
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effusion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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flow under pressure; an unrestrained expression of emotion
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
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expressly     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
capable of being accomplished or brought about
having a good reputation; honorable
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
of or relating to the cervix of the uterus; relating to the neck
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frugal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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hysteria     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
place to discuss public concerns; meeting or medium for open discussion
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
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infatuate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
attract with something desirable; be highly, often subtly attractive
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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invincible     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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cheap in nature or appearance; tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
too many to be counted; numerous
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
performed with a natural or offhand ease
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
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narrate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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return to a former condition, practice, subject, or belief; backslide; turn back to
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
to give an account or tell the story of
occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance
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permeate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
spread or flow throughout; pervade
complete view in every direction.
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precept     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
concluding part; closing section
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe; a period of sleeplessness
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
frankness; quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
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ravish     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
place over something else; place on top of
force someone to have sex against their will; hold spellbound
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ritual     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
a person who gives financial or other support to people or activity; regular customer
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stupor     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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state of reduced or suspended sensibility; daze; lack of awareness
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
humanistic study of language and literature
a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
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surreptitious     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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composed of elements from a variety of sources
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
able to pay all debts; capable of meeting financial obligations
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
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wan     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked
lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
essential or necessary for completeness; entire
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
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