DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 10th Grade

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High School: 10th Grade
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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High School: 10th Grade
abolish     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
grasp and hold tightly; attempt to grasp or seize
reject disdainfully or contemptuously; scorn
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apparel     Speak
 
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n.  
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general agreement or accord; opinion reached by a group as a whole
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
interest in any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; small ornamental piece
seat, especially a royal seat; throne; rank; grade; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding or investing of a place by army
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barrage     Speak
 
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n.  
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artificial obstruction; heavy curtain of artillery fire; rapid, concentrated discharge of missiles
enthusiastic, prolonged applause; show of public homage or welcome
natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
act of waiting; delay; stay or continuance in a place
large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron
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burrow     Speak
 
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n.  
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attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
assembly of persons wearing masks, and amusing themselves with dancing, conversation, or other diversions; dramatic performance by actors in masks
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; dig; move through by or as by digging
gentle breeze; west wind; any of various soft light fabrics, yarns, or garments
a spear with three prongs
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conservative     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
abundant; graciously generous; giving freely and generously
lacking conscience; greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation
honest; sincere; open and sincere in expression; straightforward
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deploy     Speak
 
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v.  
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pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
start; initiate; induct into office by formal ceremony
position troops in readiness for combat, as along a front or line; put into use or action
scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
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discern     Speak
 
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bring out; arouse; call forth
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
deny the truth of; go against, as of rules and laws
detect; perceive or recognize something
analyze; evaluate; examine by trial or experiment; put to test
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execute     Speak
 
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root out; eradicate, literally or figuratively; destroy wholly
put into effect; carry out the legalities of
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
make shorter; reduce to shorter form intended to represent full form, as for word or phrase
leave to someone by a will; hand down
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frenzied     Speak
 
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randomly chosen; determined by chance or impulse, and not by reason or principle
first public performance, as of a movie or play; premier
tiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
madly excited; in state of hurry, panic or wild activity
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gingerly     Speak
 
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difficult to please; having complicated requirements; excessively particular demanding about details
surprisingly impressive or notable; shocking
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
with great care or delicacy; cautiously
worried or concerned; full of desire; expressing care or concern
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inertia     Speak
 
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n.  
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property of matter by which it tends when at rest to remain so, and when in motion to continue in motion, and in the same straight line or direction
specialized knowledge; expert skill
printed or written ticket used in voting; act of voting; whole number of votes cast at an election
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
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inscribe     Speak
 
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v.  
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scrape gently; feed on growing grasses and herbage
write or engrave; mark down as something to be read; imprint; assign or address to
ward off; make an effort to resist; keep off; prevent from entering
agree; give consent, often at insistence of another; concede
become aware of through the senses; detect
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mimicry     Speak
 
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n.  
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imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners
attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
one who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
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outlast     Speak
 
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v.  
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overcome by superior force; overcome, as with emotions or perceptual stimuli
acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instrument; approve; support
drill; make a hole in or through, with or as if with a drill
outlive; live or last longer than
incorporate and absorb into mind; make similar; cause to resemble
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pilgrim     Speak
 
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n.  
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failure; breakdown; faulty or abnormal functioning
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
very small portion or allowance assigned, whether of food or money
wood or collection of trees, shrubs
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
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prestigious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious
honored; respected; reputed; exerting influence by reason of high status
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
freed, especially from traditional ideas in social and sexual matters; of liberate
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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rally     Speak
 
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v.  
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split with or as if with a sharp instrument; pierce or penetrate; remain faithful to
offer someone emotional support or encouragement; confirm
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
obtain or receive from a source; trace the origin or development of
call up or summon; call together for a common purpose
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restive     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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deceptive; giving the wrong idea or impression
being beyond what is required or sufficient
impatient under restraint or opposition; resisting control; difficult to control
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
rural; relating to shepherds or herders; relating to the country or country life
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stifle     Speak
 
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v.  
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interrupt or cut off voice; keep in or hold back; suppress; conceal or hide
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
take apart; disassemble; tear down
make dirty or spotty; stain; dull the luster of; discolor, especially by exposure to air or dirt
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trident     Speak
 
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n.  
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level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
a spear with three prongs
feeling of intense annoyance caused by being tormented; worry; annoyance; anxiety.
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
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