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High School: 9th Grade
abstract     Speak
 
(1)
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
free from deceit; sincere; honest
capable of arousing and holding the attention
no longer useful; outmoded; antiquated
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
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fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
occur at the same time as; correspond
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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sickness; illness; affliction
settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
entire range; all notes in musical scale
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(4)
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achieve or accomplish; gain
be made up or composed; be comprised or contained in
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge validity of; try to discredit
declare unavailable, as for security reasons; arrange or order by classes or categories
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
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burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
breed; emerge from the egg
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
destroy metal or alloy gradually, especially by chemical action; be eaten or worn away
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discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
clothes, especially fine or formal ones; dress
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
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engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
distinguished from others in excellence
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
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separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the course; examine critically or minutely; scrutinize
harbor; treasure; treat with affection and tenderness; hold dear
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
set up or found; build
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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difficult to handle or manage
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
physically weak; easily broken
impartial; not supporting one side over another
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(10)
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entire range; all notes in musical scale
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
act of searching for something
enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language; satirical merriment
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lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
disposed to treat guests with warmth and generosity; receptive
outermost; utmost; farthest; most remote; at the widest limit
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
distinguished from others in excellence
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(13)
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of or relating to nonmilitary life
late; delayed; moving slowly
forever; being without beginning or end; existing outside of time; infinite
relating to region on either side of the equator; hot and humid
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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(14)
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leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
save from loss or destruction; rescue of a ship; save for further use
gaze; stare; look searchingly; company with
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forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
lack of knowledge or education
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n.  
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prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
large extent of land; organized portion of country
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
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extend out or project in space; stick out
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
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(18)
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mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
put out a fire; extinguish; put an end to; destroy
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n.  
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fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
duration; distance; cover; extent or measure of space between two points
fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
interjection; word or phrase having no independent meaning; expression usually of surprise or anger
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
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poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
neatly dressed; very stylish in dress; lively and alert
unequal; unbalanced; too much or too little in relation to something else
not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
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