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Getting a high grade? (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

steep

(Other definitions for steep that I've seen before include "Soak; expensive (price)" , "Sharply inclined" , "not reasonable" , "Vertiginous; excessive" , "Stiff - thoroughly wet" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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