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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
abbreviation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
superiority in numbers or amount
shortening something by omitting parts of it
written proposal or reminder
wonder; strong surprise; astonishment
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bean     Speak
 
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n.  
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one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
someone who drives a herd
state of being emotionally aroused
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braid     Speak
 
(3)
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weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
changed from a solid to a liquid state, especially by the application of heat
weave; interweave three or more strands
spread or flow throughout; pervade
stop; terminate; put an end to; discontinue
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comprehend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
treat with fumes; apply smoke to; expose to smoke or vapor, especially to disinfect or eradicate pests
scold harshly; criticize severely
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
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current     Speak
 
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n.  
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wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
device for measuring and recording graphically
something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason
a tendency to keep together
stream; flow; up-to-date; present
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dragonfly     Speak
 
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n.  
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slender-bodied non-stinging insect
two words that can be interchanged in a context
religious zeal; willingness to serve God
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
state of poor nutrition
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exhaust     Speak
 
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v.  
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
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gaudy     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying
very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
useful; in good working order
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icon     Speak
 
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n.  
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sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
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ken     Speak
 
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n.  
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the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
understanding; knowledge; a range of vision
token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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lyric     Speak
 
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n.  
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weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family
a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
a small, rectangular musical instrument, played by blowing and sucking air through it
supply; provision; a piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience
state of poor nutrition
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miniature     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
unfriendly; showing the disposition of an enemy
tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
the smallest possible quantity
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pique     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a sudden outburst of anger; state of vexation caused by a perceived slight or indignity
a university student who has not yet received the first degree
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
something, such as the fear of punishment or the expectation of reward
something that discourages; tending to deter
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prosecute     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
restrain; prevent or forbid; hold back
weave; interweave three or more strands
seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
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reiterate     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
say, state, or perform again or repeatedly
make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
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semester     Speak
 
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n.  
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conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
term; half a year; 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
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starch     Speak
 
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n.  
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naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
special attention or effort directed toward something; stress
removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
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subtle     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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unluckily; by bad luck
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
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twig     Speak
 
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n.  
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rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
small branch or division of a branch
unceremonious and disorganized struggle; rushing about hastily in an undignified way
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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wholesaler     Speak
 
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n.  
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someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
remainder; small part or portion that remains after the central part no longer exists
result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
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