DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 12th Grade

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High School: 12th Grade
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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High School: 12th Grade
annihilate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
arrange or enter in tabular form; shape or cut with a flat surface
examine closely and critically
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blurb     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
slight hint or indication; slight understanding
a promotional statement; a short description of a book, movie, or other product for promotional purposes
particular aspect of life or activity; body of people who form part of society or economy
something that has been in a family for generations
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charisma     Speak
 
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n.  
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representative or perfect example of a class or type; brief summary, as of a book or article
faithfulness to obligations, duties, or observances
the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber, especially beneath a church
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consultant     Speak
 
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n.  
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act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
a document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts
an expert who gives advice
list, especially of names
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decorous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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expecting a baby; carrying within the body or being about to produce new life
according with propriety, dignity, good taste in manners and conduct
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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diaphragm     Speak
 
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n.  
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a thin disk that vibrates when receiving or producing sound waves, as in a telephone, microphone, speaker, or the like
the condition of having a highly technical implementation; the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
behavior exhibiting excessive or uncontrollable emotion, such as fear or panic; mental disorder
petty details; small particular or detail; a minute or trivial matter of fact
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enhance     Speak
 
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v.  
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make better or more attractive; increase; improve
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
cut open or cut apart; make a mathematical, chemical, or grammatical analysis of; break down into components or essential features
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
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esteem     Speak
 
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regard with respect; favorable regard
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
place over something else; place on top of
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for special occasion
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flange     Speak
 
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n.  
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central or essential part around which other parts are gathered or grouped; core
remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
animal, such as an insect, that lacks backbone or spinal column
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
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illustrious     Speak
 
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insane; mad; of unsound mind; mentally ill
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
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inquisitive     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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skilled; expert; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
disposed to ask questions, especially in matters which do not concern the inquirer; given to examination, investigation, or research
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
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laud     Speak
 
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v.  
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give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
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maul     Speak
 
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give up, renounce, abandon, lay down, or withdraw from, as a right or claim
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
handle someone or something in a rough way; cause serious physical wounds
lessen price or value of; think or speak of as being of little worth; belittle
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passive     Speak
 
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stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proven beliefs; inflexible, rigid
secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
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portal     Speak
 
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n.  
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unnatural and violent contraction of the muscular parts of an animal body; any violent and irregular motion or agitation; violent shaking; tumult
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
having power command or control; critically importance; some duty that is essential and urgent
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
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readjust     Speak
 
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v.  
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make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
come into being; become reality
adjust again after an initial failure
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
examine closely and critically
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rue     Speak
 
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feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
isolate; separate; divide from the main body
discuss the terms of an arrangement
to give an account or tell the story of
make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of
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solitude     Speak
 
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n.  
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willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
particular environment or surrounding influence; atmosphere of environment
act of providing or preparing for future use or application; making ready; preparation; foresight
act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
state of being alone; seclusion; lonely or secluded place
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taint     Speak
 
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v.  
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contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
dig ground, as with spade; search deeply and laboriously
go in a specified direction, typically slowly or by an indirect route
place over something else; place on top of
make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
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uncouth     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
obscure; profound; difficult to understand.
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
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