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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
annually     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
unreachable; not available; unattainable
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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bear     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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press between opposing bodies so as to break or injure; extract or obtain by pressing or squeezing
sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
take off; leave; set out
support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
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braid     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
the show, make visible or apparent
weave; interweave three or more strands
serve as an example of; embody
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counseling     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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superiority in numbers or amount
unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
state of disorder involving group violence; rebellion
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curiosity     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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desire to know or learn
skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
money given as a guarantee or security
a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
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discipline     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
turning or twisting force
a trait of being well behaved; an act of punishing; a system of rules of conduct or method of practice
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encompass     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop
run or ride at a steady slow trot; give a push or shake to
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
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foment     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
weaken the consistency; purify or refine; lessen the density
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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grumble     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between
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instrumentalist     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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very small; minute or insignificant spot
several things grouped together or considered as a whole
toll highway; an expressway on which tolls are collected
someone who plays a musical instrument
change something into another form; transform
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locomotion     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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small concavity; a position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it
thrift; prudent economy; sparing use
self-propelled movement; power or ability to move
very small; minute or insignificant spot
suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
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minimum     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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capable of acting on or influencing each other
the smallest possible quantity
superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
very cautious; on guard; watchful
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paraphrase     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify the thought of others
remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
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proficiency     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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review; look back upon; remember
something that discourages; tending to deter
seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, like salt or pepper
skillfulness in command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; expertise
sickness;a slight but often persistent illness
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repute     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
replace; usurp; displace and substitute for another
shield away from; prevent
uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
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seamount     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
the liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant; essential bodily fluid
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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specific     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
relative; based on, or involving comparison
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
without consideration; despite everything; anyway
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suburbanite     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
sequence; an act of moving forward toward a goal
a resident of the suburb; who lives in a suburb
a severe snowstorm with strong winds
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tolerant     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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acting or done without or against one's will
showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing the capacity for endurance
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
solid; heavy and compact in form
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voluntary     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
similarly; as well; too
supposed to be accurate; reasonable as a supposition
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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