DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 12th Grade

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High School: 12th Grade
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High School: 12th Grade
abysmal     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
bottomless; very profound; limitless; very bad
rich and superior in quality
effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
untidy; dirty; uncared for in appearance
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avow     Speak
 
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v.  
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
declare openly; acknowledge openly, boldly, and unashamedly
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
place again in possession, or in a former state; restore to a state from which one had been removed
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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complicity     Speak
 
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n.  
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participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
an idea accepted as a demonstrable truth; a proposition deducible from basic postulates
act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
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convivial     Speak
 
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impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
of or relating to a focus; having or localized centrally at a focus
festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
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dearth     Speak
 
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n.  
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a contrast or opposition between two things; direct contrast
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
divine gift; great popular charm or appeal of political leader
procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
energetic style; being able to survive and grow; capacity to live, grow, or develop
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disgruntle     Speak
 
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v.  
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treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
encourage; motivate; arouse; spur; excite or invigorate with a stimulant
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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duct     Speak
 
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n.  
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attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
calmness of temperament; steadiness of mind under stress.
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance; an enclosed conduit for a fluid
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
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expressly     Speak
 
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obvious and dull; commonplace; lacking originality
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
particularly; specifically; in an explicit manner
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ferret     Speak
 
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v.  
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
cause being in bad temper; disappoint; disconcert
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
move or wave, as a weapon; raise and move in various directions
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hapless     Speak
 
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like an emperor; related to an empire; ruling over extensive territories
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; having a sophisticated charm
without hap or luck; luckless; unfortunate; unlucky; unhappy
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
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impregnate     Speak
 
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v.  
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make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
combine something into a larger whole; unite
make uneasy or anxious; trouble
cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
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listless     Speak
 
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motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
unreachable; not available; unattainable
secretive; not openly acknowledged or displayed
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
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mutation     Speak
 
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n.  
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change; alteration, either in form or qualities.
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
the deliberate act of failing to pay money; the act of physically escaping from something by some adroit maneuver
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
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pertinent     Speak
 
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secret; done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
passionate; hot or scorching; hurried or rapid
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
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portal     Speak
 
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n.  
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the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
the rate of change at a point of the angle between a curve and a tangent to the curve; a curving or bending, often abnormal
a grand and imposing entrance; a short vein that carries blood into the liver
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renovate     Speak
 
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v.  
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try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
restore to good condition; renew
scold harshly; criticize severely
call on or summon by sacred name or in solemn manner; implore earnestly; practice magical arts
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sear     Speak
 
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pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
make poor; reduce to poverty or indigence; exhaust the strength, richness, or fertility of
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
distribute; prepare and give out; deal out in parts or portions
drive or hunt out of hiding; uncover and bring to light by searching
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stolid     Speak
 
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capable of being transmitted by infection, especially for disease; readily communicated
dull; impassive; having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
sour or bitter in taste; harsh or corrosive in tone
evoking lifelike images within the mind; pertaining to or consisting of pictures
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tolerable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally.
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
expert at; very skilled; having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
lacking in insight or discernment; stupid
having form of a line; straight; consisting of lines; lineal
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vilify     Speak
 
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v.  
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extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
make senseless or dizzy; be mystery or bewildering to
debase; degrade; spread negative information about
overwhelm; cover with water, especially floodwaters
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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