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High School: 9th Grade
appoint     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make such as is required; give added or requisite qualities to; make legally capable
provide; bestow a quality on
assign a job or role to someone; designate; nominate
connect or join together; combine
appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
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blossom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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opponent in contest; someone who offers opposition
measure or dimension from side to side; width; extent
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
reasoned and reasonable judgment; a system of reasoning
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
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captive     Speak
 
(3)
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prisoner taken by force; one kept in power of another; one charmed or subdued by beauty, excellence, or affection
solemn curse; someone or something regarded as a curse
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
receding; pull back or move away or backward; withdrawal of troops to a more favorable position
light; brightness; fierce or angry stare
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commend     Speak
 
(4)
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modify; cause to change; make different; convert
raise; give a promotion to or assign to a higher position
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
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crafty     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
having the ability required for a specific task
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
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distress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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elaborate and systematic plan; plan of action intended to accomplish a specific goal
act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
great unhappiness; extreme pain of body or mind
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
overjoyed; extremely happy and excited
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
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estimate     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
lower in spirits; press down
judge to be probable; form an opinion about; evaluate
mark with deformity; injure or impair, as anything which is excellent; make defective, either the body or mind
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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fragrant     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having a pleasant or sweet smell; odorous
not fitting; lacking in harmony or compatibility
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
being in low spirits; depressed
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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haven     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
prison; confinement; state of being a prisoner
entire range; all notes in musical scale
refuge; shelter; harbor or anchorage; port
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people getting the actual disease
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hazy     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
existing or occurring before something else
slightly obscure; unclear, confused, or uncertain
of, found in, or produced by the sea; naval
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
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infirmity     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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group of trees smaller than a forest; orchard
confederate; partner; collaborator
weakness; bodily ailment or weakness, especially one brought on by old age
someone who has given long service
change something into another form; transform
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mishap     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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unfortunate accident; bad luck
journey organized for a particular purpose
act of treating for the adjustment of differences; negotiation
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
follow a certain course; move ahead; travel onward
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permission     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
consent; approval to do something
ally; form a group or unite
absolute ruler; sovereign unrestrained by law or constitution
lack of knowledge or education
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precursor     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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act of executing or performing any duty; assigned duty or activity
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
forerunner; one who precedes an event and indicates its approach
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
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prodigy     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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formal act or set of acts performed as prescribed by ritual or custom
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
delicately beautiful or charming; exquisite; gratification or pleasure taken in anything
lack of knowledge or education
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repatriate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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restore or return to the country of birth, citizenship, or origin
come into prominence; spring up; appear
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
make sure or certain; insure; assure
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
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shed     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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appear or take shape, usually in enlarged or distorted form
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
have a beginning or origin; originate; start; begin
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spasmodic     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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open and genuine; not deceitful; pure; unmixed
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; periodic
large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
without money; poor; penniless
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trudge     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
wet through and through; soak; put potion down throat of; steep in moisture; wet thoroughly
fall straight down; plunge; decline suddenly and steeply
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
breed; emerge from the egg
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