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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
allegation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
status of a citizen with rights and duties
bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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autonomous     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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causing someone to be physically disabled, especially unable to walk; causing severe damage or problems
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
without an equal; being the only one of its kind
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
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circle     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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state that is intermediate between extremes
a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
tact; politics; negotiation between nations
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container     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
writer for newspapers and magazines
a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent
any object that can be used to hold things
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dart     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
move suddenly and rapidly
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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disastrous     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
having a shiny surface or coating; lacking liveliness, used of eyes; fitted or covered with glass
very obviously, noticeably
underwater; living in poverty or misery; having been hidden
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escalate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
rise; increase in extent or intensity
terminate; make a break in
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folklore     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
upward slope or grade; movement upward
union of diverse things into one body or form or group; growing together of parts
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
toothed machine part, such as a wheel or cylinder, to transmit motion or to change speed or direction
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implication     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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shine, polish, or sparkle; soft reflected light
result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial
a sign posted in public place as an advertisement
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
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instrumentalist     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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stimulation that arouses a person to lively action
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
something useful; public service
someone who plays a musical instrument
tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
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majestic     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
separately; individually; in the order given
stately; royal; relating to a monarch
unprincipled; lacking honesty
subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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minuscule     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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acting or done without or against one's will
using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
unusual; not typical; not normal
worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe
very small; tiny; lowercase letter
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patronage     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
someone who leaves one country to settle in another
sculpture representing a human or animal
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rare     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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separately; individually; in the order given
showing deference; being respectful and considerate
arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
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reckless     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
two-sided; mutual;  involving two groups or countries
self-indulgent; moral decay
headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
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seaport     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
something that resembles or harmonizes with
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
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strip     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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represent; embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
remove the surface from
work or act together toward a common end or purpose
tire excessively; fatigue to exhaustion
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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tactile     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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following one after another without interruption; sequential
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
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unload     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between
throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
take something off a container
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unselfish     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic
the fewest; the least possible
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
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