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High School: 9th Grade
affect     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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alter; make partial or minor changes to
enclose with protective covering; encase; cover up or hide
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
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attentive     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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stout; lacking sufficient ventilation; close; dull and boring
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
being in an unrefined or natural state; raw; lacking tact or taste; blunt or offensive
marked by complexity and richness of detail; done with care and in minute detail
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
any substance used to make soil more fertile
field covered with grass; meadow
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conclude     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
modify; cause to change; make different; convert
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
provide; bestow a quality on
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degrade     Speak
 
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v.  
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fall or tumble down; destroy; devastate; exterminate
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
reduce level; lower grade of something
deliver;give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
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discharge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
include; surround on all sides; close in
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enclose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
endure; be persistent, refuse to stop
include; surround on all sides; close in
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
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estimate     Speak
 
(8)
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turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
breed; emerge from the egg
be superior; distinguish oneself
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
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fluent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
easy and graceful in shape; graceful; smooth and unconstrained in movement
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
involving advantage or good ; greater than zero; very sure; confident
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gruel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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an achievement that requires great courage, skill, or strength; accomplishment
decree ,especially issued by a sovereign; official command
anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff; overwhelming electoral victory
liquid food made by boiling oatmeal
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hinge     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
any article of clothing, as coat or gown
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jagged     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
engaging in a contest; being in the state of competition, often unintentionally
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
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mistrust     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
request for help; excuse or pretext
lack of trust or confidence
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
sovereignty; rule; dominance or widespread influence
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pasture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
field covered with grass; meadow
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
any substance used to make soil more fertile
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
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pesky     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
idealistic without regard to practicality
pestering; vexatious; troublesome; causing irritation or annoyance
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pursue     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
sell or transfer abroad; send to another country for sale
conquer; overcome; come out better in a competition
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
move or shift from the usual place or position, especially to force to leave a homeland
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rigor     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
release of property or person in return for payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
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shred     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
an imaginary great circle on the surface of the earth passing through the north and south poles
sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
a physical attack; onslaught
act that violates of the rules of a sport
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synthesis     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; rate of moving
air of compelling charm, romance, and excitement, especially when delusively alluring; magic spell
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long irregular strip that is cut or torn off
large extent of land; organized portion of country
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things togethe
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trace     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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dance and skip about in sport; leap playfully
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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