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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
antiquated     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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too old to be fashionable, suitable, or useful; obsolete; aged
very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
varied;  consisting of various types mixed together
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
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attempt     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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terror; fear; intense dislike
tenant; one that occupies a position or place
voting; survey; some votes cast or recorded
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
the action of trying at something
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circulation     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
state of having been made use of; the act of using
shine, polish, or sparkle; soft reflected light
a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
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contiguous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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slightly wet; damp or humid
sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
serving to compensate or as compensation; making amends; repaying
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dependence     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
vocal expression; the power of speaking; last or utmost extremity
trousers; underwear; garment extending from waist to knee or ankle
tutor; teacher; a vehicle carrying many passengers
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dwell     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
trade goods or services without the exchange of money
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
renovate; make bright by polishing
split into opposite extremes or camps
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excitement     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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understanding; knowledge; a range of vision
state of being emotionally aroused
watch worn on a band that fastens about the wrist
seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
the similarity in some respects; comparison based on similarity
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grand     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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under the level of the ground; buried
unintelligible; difficult to understand
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
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ideology     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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study of origin and nature of ideas
first light of day; first advent or appearance
naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving
situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
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inevitably     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
shining; emitting light, especially emitting self-generated light
large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
relying on another for support
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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maize     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
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miserable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
very unhappy; full of misery; wretched
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense
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pinpoint     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
spot; locate or identify with precision
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radiate     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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support through finance; fund
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
mark with spots or lines, which are often colored; add notes to
show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped
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represent     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
stop; terminate before completion; terminate a pregnancy
stand for; describe or present; play a role or part
stop the flow of a liquid; make headway against
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saturate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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walk unsteadily or feebly; stagger; sway, as if about to fall
reverse; overthrow; upset something
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
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stern     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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standing out above other things; high in rank, office, or worth
saw-like; having a row of sharp or tooth-like projections
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
resisting control or authority; discontented as toward authority
unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
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swallow     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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take back what one has said; enclose or envelop completely
revoke; call off; omit or delete
remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
take place; be found to exist; come to one's mind
work together, especially in a joint intellectual effort
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undoubtedly     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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represented by graph; described in vivid detail; clearly outlined
unquestionably; without doubt; certainly
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
unable to help oneself; powerless or incompetent; vulnerable; weak
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
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wristwatch     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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watch worn on a band that fastens about the wrist
state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
trend; a general direction in which something tends to move
secretary whose primary duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
weather condition; atmosphere; environment
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