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Middle School: 8th Grade
advertise     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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uphold or retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
look at or consider again an idea or piece of writing to correct or improve it; amend
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
say a word or a letter in a correct way
give notice to; make something known in public, especially to sell it
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ancestor     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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someone who is admired and respected very much
trip; usually short journey made for pleasure
a person related to you who lived a long time ago; forefather, forerunner, or predecessor
a group of stars in the sky that appear to form a pattern and that have a name
a formal entry into an organization, position, or office
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auditorium     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a type of antibiotic, used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
a structure for carrying water across land, especially one like bridge that carries pipes or a canal across a valley
area of theater or concert hall where audience sits
sameness or consistency; not changing or being different in any way
exact sameness; fact of being who, what a person or thing is; a close similarity
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chandelier     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
a decorative light that hangs from the ceiling with a number of bulbs or candles
former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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combine     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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join together to make a single thing or group; blend, fuse, or merge
take part in a trial performance; evaluate in a trial performance
refer for judgment or consideration; hand in; present
put in effect, fill or meet a want or need
take part in social activities; interact with others
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cowardice     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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very valuable things, usually as precious metals, precious stones, or money
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
a person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go
lack of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; lack of spirit
ceremony held in connection with burial; end of existence
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dictator     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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basic truth, law, or assumption; rule or law of nature; rule of personal conduct
instrument for measuring temperature
a leader who has complete power in a country and has not been elected by the people
act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
pleasing, agreeable scent or odor
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emotion     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a person who has responsibility for or looks after something
considering something similar or of equal quality to something else
a strong feeling such as love or anger, or strong feelings in general
a thing that serves to illustrate that a system or situation is bad
a rude decoration inscribed on rocks or walls
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exaggeration     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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state of being found or proved not guilty; judgment of not guilty
a hard salty biscuit that has been baked in a stick or knot shape
brief statement of facts; any public notice or announcement
act of making something more noticeable than it really is; overstatement
one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
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generosity     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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an idea that someone thinks about most of the time
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
quality or condition of being generous; quality of being noble
paper cut to right size for writing letters; writing materials and office supplies
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identical     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
reaching an answer by thinking carefully about the known facts
unhappy and with no hope or enthusiasm
intended to advertise something in order to sell it
duplicate or alike; being the exact same one
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invitation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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sweet topping, especially for pies made of beaten egg whites and sugar
a person who is walking, especially in an area where vehicles go
one of the single parts into which a story is divided, especially when it is broadcast on the tv
a request to participate, be present, or take part in something
portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
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memory     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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faculty of mind by which it retains the knowledge of previous thoughts, impressions, or events
marks to clarify meaning of written material by grouping words into sentences, clauses, and phrases
treatment for illness or injury
copying the actions of someone else; emulation
small planet; one of many large rocks that circle the sun
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microfilm     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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portable, often flat case with a handle, used for carrying papers or books
state or federal prison for convicted felons
film containing photographs of documents at a greatly reduced size
a very small piece of semiconductor, especially in a computer
amount or number of something, especially that can be measured
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parallel     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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movable or not fixed; moving or walking around freely
excessively careful; marked by extreme care in treatment of details
wide, generous, or large in area or extent; sizable
side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
duplicate or alike; being the exact same one
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penicillin     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a substance that is used to prevent or hide unpleasant smells, like those of the body
a movement or set of movements needing skill and care; strategy
a person qualified to practice medicine; a medical doctor but not a surgeon
a type of antibiotic, used in the treatment of various infections and diseases
a dark brown powder made from the crushed beans of a tree, used to make chocolate
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punctual     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very long time
relating to hearing or the ear
not involving fighting or the use of physical force
happening at the expected, correct time; not late
impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
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secretary     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
a pale yellow chemical element that exists in various physical forms, it burns with a blue flame and a strong smell
a person who is the head of an administrative department of government
act of having and controlling property; belongings
empty area or space; a space from which most or all of the matter has been removed
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sulfur     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a person who has suffered the effects of violence, illness, or bad luck
a person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach religion
one of the single parts into which a story is divided, especially when it is broadcast on the tv
a pale yellow chemical element that exists in various physical forms, it burns with a blue flame and a strong smell
a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks; a water plug
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trillion     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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one who has committed a crime; one who is found guilty by verdict
the mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations
activity of communicating; conveying information, like message, letter, or announcement
a thousand billion
feeling of excitement and happiness
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