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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
ambivalence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
someone who tells a story
the liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant; essential bodily fluid
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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atrophy     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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stiffness; the physical property of being stiff and resisting bending
freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
something that completes or makes up a whole or brings to perfection
season of growth; a season of spring
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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cabin     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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wonder; state of extreme surprise or wonder; astonishment
a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
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contiguous     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
useful; in good working order
sticky; glutinous; tending to persist
unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
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desolate     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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very showy or ornament, especially when excessive or in a tasteless or vulgar manner
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
sticky; glutinous; tending to persist
subject to punishment by law
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disgust     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
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fermentation     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
travel for discovery
place, such as a storehouse, where a stock of things is kept; storage; the entire range of skills
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folklore     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
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herder     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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step; pace; significant progress
rough outline; draw up an outline; sketch
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
someone who drives a herd
slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
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interactive     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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throughout the year; continually; repeatedly
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
capable of acting on or influencing each other
serving as a model; outstanding; typical
superior; elevated in rank, character, or status; of high moral or intellectual value
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livelihood     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect
an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
someone who drives a herd
connection, whether of persons or things; a union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
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notable     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
relative; based on, or involving comparison
tired; exhausted; physically or mentally fatigued
worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
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painstaking     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
unsuitable; disqualified by law, rule, or provision; unworthy of being chosen
extremely careful and diligent work or effort; taking of pains
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quarry     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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victim; object of hunt; hunted animal
bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
rumor; malicious report about other people; light informal conversation for social occasions
device for measuring and recording graphically
study of myths; a collection of myths
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refurbish     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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scold harshly; criticize severely
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
renovate; make bright by polishing
release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of
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sculpture     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
a watery layer of the earth's surface
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
stony or metallic mass of matter that has fallen to the earth's surface from outer space
the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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solicit     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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stop; impede; shut out from view
rise and fall in or as if in waves; shift; vary irregularly
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
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thunderstorm     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds
very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning
representation of common ground between two things; extend over and cover a part of
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undistorted     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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simple and healthful and close to nature
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied
of soft and watery soil; low, wet, and spongy
without alteration or misrepresentation
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wrestling     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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tenant; one that occupies a position or place
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
the underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
sport in which two competitors attempt to throw or immobilize each other by grappling
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
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