DIY Vocabulary Test - High School: 12th Grade

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High School: 12th Grade
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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High School: 12th Grade
acquiesce     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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try to stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to
infuse or fill completely; fertilize and cause to grow; make pregnant
assent; accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
make visual, or visible; see in fancy; form a mental image of
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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brevity     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality or state of being brief in duration; concise expression
attitude or position of a standing person or animal; posture; mental posture; point of view
elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
the exercise of control or influence over someone or something
a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color; an outline of a solid object, as cast by its shadow
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chronic     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
lasting for long period; marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
coming from side; situated at or extending to the side
smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication; having a sophisticated charm
incapable of being made smaller or simpler
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consul     Speak
 
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n.  
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elevated platform for public speaking; pulpit
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
gift made by a will; something handed down from an ancestor
participation; involvement as partner or accomplice, especially in crime or other wrongdoing
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cynical     Speak
 
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eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
possessing luster or brightness; brilliant; luminous; splendid
thoroughly soaked; expressionless, stupid, or dull, especially from drink
too many to be counted; numerous
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dialect     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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indirect reference; symbolical reference or comparison; metaphor
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
district or division of city; place or enclosure by definite limits
last offer; final statement of terms made by one party to another
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
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emit     Speak
 
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v.  
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
give off; send out; give out as sound
recover; return to health or strength; recover from financial loss
crawl or creep on ground; remain prostrate
make necessary or indispensable; render unavoidable
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facetious     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
serving or designed to reform
joking ,often inappropriately; humorous
having precise or logical relevance; pertaining or relating
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folio     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
a sheet of any written or printed material; the system of numbering pages
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
usually short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
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hovel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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purging or cleansing of any passage of body
clients of professional person; body of customers or patrons
small or simply constructed dwelling; small, wretched house
addictive drug, such as opium, that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep
quack; one who pretends to knowledge, skill, or importance
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incision     Speak
 
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n.  
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long and slender with a very small internal diameter
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
decree; authoritative command or order
art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances
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listless     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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improperly forward or bold; rude
unreachable; not available; unattainable
flexible; yielding; easily bent or shaped
lacking in spirit or energy to exert effort
standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
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negotiate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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scold harshly; criticize severely
discuss the terms of an arrangement
blacken; defame; attack reputation of; degrade
contaminate; cause to lose purity; affect with or as if with a disease; corrupt morally
pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
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opulent     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
rich and superior in quality
unreachable; not available; unattainable
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; free of or using methods to keep free of pathological microorganisms
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precept     Speak
 
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n.  
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rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
cutting into a substance; cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery
the state of something that has been unused and neglected
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
an expert who gives advice
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quell     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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adjust again after an initial failure
extinguish; put down forcibly; suppress; pacify or quiet
disown; refuse to acknowledge; reject validity or authority of
give praise to; glorify; celebrate or honor
offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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sear     Speak
 
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v.  
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
display proudly or shamelessly; show oneself off
make very hot and dry; become superficially burned
make amends for; pay compensation for; secure against future loss, damage, or liability
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slothful     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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effectively conveying thought or feeling; indicative
broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce
lazy; disinclined to work or exertion; inactive; sluggish
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
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superimpose     Speak
 
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v.  
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appoint to a clerical posts; dedicate to a deity by a vow; render holy by means of religious rites
place over something else; place on top of
destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
indicate or specify; point out; assign a name or title to
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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whet     Speak
 
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v.  
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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
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
sharpen, as knife; make more keen; stimulate
avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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