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
accord     Speak
 
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n.  
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prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
settlement or compromise of conflicting opinions; written agreement between two states
a short introductory essay preceding the text of a book
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
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(2)
a. or ad.  
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more than enough in size or scope or capacity; fairly large
being beyond what is required or sufficient
relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
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sky blue; light purplish blue
unique; extraordinary; being only one
skillful; handy; agreeable to the eye or to correct taste; having a pleasing appearance; attractive
abolish, do away with, or annul, especially by authority
having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
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n.  
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calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
message that is transmitted by radio or television; radio or television show
lack of consistency; lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts
earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
level or rank in an organization, profession, or society; formation of troops, ships
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n.  
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all offspring at same stage from common ancestor; interval of time between the birth of parents and their offspring
a rounded spherical form; a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together
fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; act of seizing or capturing; understanding
quality of endurance and courage; good temperament and character
motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
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cursory     Speak
 
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dull; lacking luster or shine
impossible or difficult to pronounce correctly; very difficult to pronounce correctly
casual; brief or broad; not cautious, nor detailed
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
prejudiced; affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin; yellow or yellowish
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n.  
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natural or acquired habit with tendency; act or means of getting rid of something
expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the main part no longer exists
quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment; shrewdness
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
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n.  
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wild and exciting undertaking; adventurous or unconventional act
attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
natural inclination; tendency or preference; predilection
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
official prohibition; decree that prohibits something
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cast out; degraded; excluded from a society
invulnerable; able to withstand attack
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
rich; fruitful; inventive; creative; intellectually productive
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v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
accompany for protection, either by sea or land; attend for protection; escort
drop in; pour in drop by drop; impart gradually; infuse slowly; cause to be imbibed.
restored to life; restore consciousness, vigor, or life to; revive
block legislation by making long speeches
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(11)
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unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
gloomy; feeling of thoughtful sadness; affected by depression
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
yielding; lenient; forbearing or tolerant
suitable for servant; having low nature
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v.  
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raise in rank or dignity; praise
dislike intensely; feel antipathy or aversion towards
write or engrave; mark down as something to be read; imprint; assign or address to
provoke the hostility of; act in opposition to
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
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n.  
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a new method, idea, product; introduction of something new
misconduct or wrongdoing, especially by public official
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
knightly skill; courtesy towards women
attraction; charm; attract; fascinate; challenge
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relating to marriage or wedding ceremony
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
of informal spoken language or conversation; conversational or chatty
friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
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v.  
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leap or jump about in a sprightly manner; skip; spring
make greater, as in size, extent, or quantity
do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
submit to an overpowering force; yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in
supervise; manage; watch over and direct; examine or inspect
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friendly; of good appearance and manners; graceful
inclined; lying face downward; having a tendency
extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward
unhappy; dissatisfied; frustrated
changed from sound to putrid state; spoiled; tainted
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v.  
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
hunt for; search; the act of searching for food
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
give in; become more compassionate or forgiving; cause to soften in attitude or temper
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rendition     Speak
 
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n.  
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prescribed diet and habits; a systematic plan for therapy; governmental rule or control
translation, often interpretive; performance of a musical or dramatic work
watching; inspection; close observation of a person or group; supervision
assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement or assertion; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
an event that happens; the action or fact of happening or occurring
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silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
elastic; having power of springing back or recover readily
dull; lacking luster or shine
worn through till threads show; wearing old, shabby clothing; shabby and poor
not easily deciphered; not able to be read or understood
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n.  
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an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
state of being near in space or relationship; proximity
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group
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