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High School: 9th Grade
abuse     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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anything that contributes causally to a result; element; variable
guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
strong, foul odor; stink; foul quality; offensive odor
improper use or handling; misuse
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assemble     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
keep from being seen, found, observed, or discovered; secrete
hide from view; wrap for burial; shut off from sight; shelter
find or declare guilty
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bluster     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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blow in heavy gusts; speak in a loudly arrogant or bullying manner
make sure or certain; insure; assure
be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
be any thick messy substance; pass gradually; progress slowly but steadily
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
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contempt     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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person with exceptional talents or powers; wonder
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
a physical attack; onslaught
almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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corral     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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enclosure for confining livestock; enclosure formed by a circle of wagons for defense against attack during an encampment
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
teaching by giving a discourse on some subject; speech that is open to the public
severe dizziness; reeling sensation; feeling about to fall
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discharge     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
endeavor; struggle or fight forcefully; exert much effort or energy
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
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economical     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to handle or manage
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
existing or occurring before something else
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establish     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make sure or certain; insure; assure
develop and reach maturity; grow old or older
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
set up or found; build
walk or march with labor; jog along; move wearily
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focus     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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most important thing; a fixed reference point; center of interest or activity
confederate; partner; collaborator
protection; exemption from normal legal duties
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
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grumble     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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provide written evidence; record in detail
get rid of ; cast off; cause to pour forth
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
cultivate; make fit for cultivation, domestic life, and service to humans
place in front of, or over against; set opposite; exhibit; confront; resist; withstand
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horde     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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place of refuge or asylum; shrine; holy place, such as a church, temple, or mosque
a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
doubter; person who suspends judgment until evidence has been examined
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inflate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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follow in; go in search of or hunt for
make products by hand or machinery; make from raw materials
keep under control; hold back ; place limits on
hesitate as if in fear or doubt; shy away or be overcome with fright or astonishment
expand; fill with air or gas; increase the amount or availability of
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oblivious     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
impartial; not supporting one side over another
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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defeat; cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force ; charge someone with too many tasks
come close or be similar to something in quality, nature, or quantity; come near
enhance or decorate with or as if with ornaments
acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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portion     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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act that violates of the rules of a sport
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
moment of calm; a period of calm weather; temporary quiet and rest
violent or riotous behavior; state of excitement, passion, or debauchery
line that appears to bound an object; shape of an object or figure; summary of a written work or speech
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pursue     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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occupy exclusively; absorb; acquire most or all of; write or print the final draft of; make large or larger
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
follow in; go in search of or hunt for
utter or emit low dull rumbling sounds
live in; occupy; reside in
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repel     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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force or drive back; disgust; offer resistance to; fight against
turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; rotate; move in curved path round a center; pass in cycles
be present at; go to; take care of; tend
ease or lessen pain; satisfy or appease
shake with slight, rapid, tremulous movement
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shrewd     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
likely; exactly suitable; appropriate; quick to learn or understand
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to practice of fraud
of first rank or importance or value; essential or basic
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supervisor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
dry period; aridity; long period of abnormally low rainfall
consent; approval to do something
loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
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tidy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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free from deceit; sincere; honest
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
being in proper time; timely; arranged in good order; orderly; appropriate; neat; kept in proper
poisonous; caused by a toxin or other poison
feverish; very busy with activity and confusion; habitual; marking particular habit or condition of body
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