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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adversity     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
time of animals sleep through the winter
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
something that restricts or confines within prescribed bounds
segment; fragment; a small proportion of
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billion     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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ruler or tape that is three feet long; measure or standard used for comparison
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
victory; win; expressing great joy
a solid part of the earth consisting of the crust
section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
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checkup     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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victory; win; expressing great joy
thorough physical examination
the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
a small section of filmed or filed material
sign; something visible to represent something else invisible
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conservative     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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unintelligible; difficult to understand
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned
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destination     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
a structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
state of being emotionally aroused
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dissipated     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
with elaboration; with perplexity
with honesty; rightfully; fairly
serving as an essential component
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ephemeral     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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stated explicitly or in detail; definite
serving to fill out or to complete; supplying mutual needs or offsetting mutual lacks
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
short-lived; enduring a very short time
seizing the attention; visually attractive
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flake     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
union; an act of melting together by heat
very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
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hostile     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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subject to punishment by law
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
unfriendly; showing the disposition of an enemy
without any apparent results or proof
unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
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inevitably     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
seizing the attention; visually attractive
unavoidably; in a manner that is impossible to avoid or prevent
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manifestation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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short and thin stick of wood used in making matches
unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
revelation; an indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience
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mural     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
violent disturbance; sudden, violent disruption or upset
stage; a raised horizontal surface
season of growth; a season of spring
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photosynthesis     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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social science that studies origins and social relationships of human beings
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
the chemical combination brought about by the action of light
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
a complex of fibers that twisted together to form a cable, rope, thread; land bordering a body of water; single filament
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provoke     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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stir to anger; give rise to; stir to action or feeling
renovate; make new or as if new again; restore
revoke; call off; omit or delete
undo or ravel knitted fabric of; separate and clarify; solve
twist; squeeze; compress, especially to extract liquid
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reliable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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resulting; following as a logical conclusion
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
wavelengths shorter than light but longer than X rays
selling of goods to consumers
uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
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secret     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
wetness caused by water
something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general knowledge
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
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sponge     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant; essential bodily fluid
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes
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swampy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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unbound; untied; not attached, fastened, fixed, or confined
relying on or requiring the aid of another for support
relatively low annual rainfall of 25 to 50 centimeters
of soft and watery soil; low, wet, and spongy
headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
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unquestionably     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
wide-ranging knowledge; intricate; intellectually appealing
made from sediment left by the action of water, ice, or wind
without question; beyond doubt
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walnut     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
transmission of heat or electricity or sound
tree with 10 - 40 meters tall; hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees
someone who has given long service
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