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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adversity     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
reproduction by parents of different races
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
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assorted     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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solid; heavy and compact in form
varied;  consisting of various types mixed together
without equal or rival; unparalleled; peerless
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic
using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
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clam     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
soft edible body of such as mollusk
three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides; cubicle, used for work or study
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
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comprehend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound
take off; leave; set out
restore from a depression; renew
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
step on; mate with; place the foot
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denote     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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remove the surface from
restore from a depression; renew
indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
weave; interweave three or more strands
speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
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dwelling     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a scientist who studies living organisms
a very tall building with many stories
something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
residence; place to live in; abode
stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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ensemble     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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writer for newspapers and magazines
a taxonomic group that is a division of a species
union of parts in a whole; a coordinated outfit or costume; a coordinated set of furniture
a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
a passage from one form or state to another; change
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fruitless     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
unproductive of success; producing no fruit
state of being held in high esteem and honor
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halt     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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take off; leave; set out
yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
stabilize; fix; cause to be unable to move
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
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intelligible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
understandable; clear to the mind
emitting only a small amount of light; lacking in brightness
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load     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent
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minimum     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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the smallest possible quantity
rich and superior in quality; lavish
shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
ultimate; occurring at an unspecified time in the future
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permeate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
serve as an example of; embody
spread or flow throughout; pervade
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
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radiation     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
tiny particles of a radioactive substance that can cause illness or death
state of mental or physical inactivity or insensibility; sluggishness; dormancy
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remarkable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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relying on or requiring the aid of another for support
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
worthy of notice; extraordinary
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
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semiarid     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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subordinate; secondary; serving to assist or supplement
relatively low annual rainfall of 25 to 50 centimeters
repulsed; having a strong distaste; irritated and out of patience
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
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spaceship     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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sending of cargo; an act of sending off something
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
study of nutrition as it relates to health
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
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threadlike     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled
tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
remaining without essential change
thin in diameter; resembling a thread
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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toxin     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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spectacles that are darkened to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
stream; flow; up-to-date; present
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
a toxic or poisonous substance produced by the biological processes of biological organisms
standard or scale of measurement; an instrument for measuring or testing
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weed     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
the wood of a coniferous tree
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