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Middle School: 8th Grade
abandon     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
leave a place, thing, or person, usually for ever
stabilize; cause to be unable to move
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
bring to or direct toward a common center; unite more closely; gather into one body
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audible     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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of common people; suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended
able to live both on land and in water
having three parts of the same type, or happening three times
heard or perceptible by the ear
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
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auxiliary     Speak
 
(3)
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upright in position or posture
giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing
relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of a society
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
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boulevard     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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branch of physics that studies celestial bodies and universe as a whole
someone who has a lot of experience, knowledge, or skill in a particular subject
water that falls from the clouds towards the ground, especially as rain or snow
an idea that someone thinks about most of the time
a wide street in city, usually with trees on each side or along the centre
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commotion     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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state or federal prison for convicted felons
act of supplying or fitting out; food and other necessary items provided
a body suspended from fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum
a sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement
an electric oven that uses waves of energy to cook or heat food quickly
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decrease     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
make arrangements for something to happen according to a particular system
copy the actions, appearance, or speech of; use or follow something from a model
lessen or reduce; make a quantity smaller
applaud; give public approval and praise
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despondent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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easily approached or entered; obtainable; easy to talk to or get along with
from another part of the world; foreign; strikingly strange or unusual
willing to try new or difficult things; willing to engage in adventures
unhappy and with no hope or enthusiasm
giving help or support, especially to a more important person or thing
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eighth     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a special container that keeps drinks hot or cold
position eight in a countable series of things
instrument for measuring temperature
earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be
a musician who performs a single
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evaluation     Speak
 
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n.  
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making of a judgment about the amount, number, or value of something; assessment
a small, flat cake that is dry and usually sweet; cookie
a movement or set of movements needing skill and care; strategy
trip; usually short journey made for pleasure
state of being grateful; warm and friendly feeling toward a benefactor; thankfulness
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generous     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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willing to give money, help, or kindness, especially more than expected
not able or intended to be moved
interested in learning about people or things around you; eager for knowledge
unpleasant or unattractive; not agreeing with tastes or expectations
rich and superior in quality; lavish
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imitate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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comfort someone and stop them from worrying; cause to feel sure or certain
copy the actions, appearance, or speech of; use or follow something from a model
make an official examination of the accounts of a business and produce a report
consent to; give permission
say a word or a letter in a correct way
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literal     Speak
 
(12)
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having or involving several parts, elements, or members
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
intended to advertise something in order to sell it
able to live both on land and in water
wide, generous, or large in area or extent; sizable
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maneuver     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a person who provides musical accompaniment, usually on a piano
application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives
science that studies living organisms
measuring instrument; measure or judge
a movement or set of movements needing skill and care; strategy
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missile     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
activity of communicating; conveying information, like message, letter, or announcement
weapon that is thrown or projected; rocket carrying instruments or warhead
one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
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parallel     Speak
 
(15)
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not able or intended to be moved
side by side and having the same distance continuously between them
spoken and unwritten; relating to the mouth
very exciting to look at; impressive or especially great
enormously large or extensive; relating to astronomy
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pretzel     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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loss of the ability to move a body part
ability to see; sight; vivid mental image
a hard salty biscuit that has been baked in a stick or knot shape
eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
position eight in a countable series of things
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rapport     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
a good understanding of someone; an ability to communicate well with people; emotional closeness
ornament, hanging from a necklace; a piece of jewellery worn around the neck
emotion or desire; a reason for doing something
social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
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rectangle     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a short period between the parts of a play or concert; interval during which there is a temporary cessation
a flat shape with four sides and four right angles, with opposite sides of equal length
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation
inside part of something; inner part
a formal entry into an organization, position, or office
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spectacle     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere; predicting what the weather will be
a hard salty biscuit that has been baked in a stick or knot shape
a very small piece of semiconductor, especially in a computer
tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; lake used to store water for community use
a public event or show that is exciting to watch; an exciting appearance
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tournament     Speak
 
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n.  
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a light greyish brown color
management by overseeing the performance and making certain that everything is done correctly
sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner; contest
a request to participate, be present, or take part in something
eyeglasses having two focal lengths, one for near vision and the other for far vision
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