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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
abolish     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
congest; become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult
confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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atom     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
connection; joint; intersection; crossing
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
destruction; destroy; smash or break forcefully
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
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breath     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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costume; clothes of a particular type
air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
assault; a very powerful attack
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cavern     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
cave; large underground chamber, as in a cave
act of making copies
a device that lets divers breathe underwater
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configuration     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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arrangement of parts or elements; outline
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
convenience; vacancy; freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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culture     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
all the knowledge and values shared by a society; foster; the raising of plants or animals
a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
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disaster     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
decoration; things added to something to provide decoration
catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms
an unusual or unexpected event or situation that attracts attention, interest, or disapproval
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dogged     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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continued;  maintained at length without interruption or weakening
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
completely lacking; barren or empty
in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
causing extreme terror; very great; extraordinarily good
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execution     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of receiving; how something is greeted
act of two things flowing together; junction or meeting place where two things meet
branch of social science that deals with the production and consumption and their management
accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death
adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
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formidable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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beneath the surface of the water; undersea
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
arousing fear; threatening; difficult to undertake or defeat
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
busy; energetic; vigorous
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hypothesis     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a document or certificate proving a person's identity or qualifications; warrant
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
device or structure for controlling the flow of a fluid
a signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
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lace     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
convention; standard; rule
act of receiving; how something is greeted
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
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loom     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
attach; become firmly fixed together, or in position
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negligent     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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appropriate to a purpose or an occasion
failing to be careful enough or to give enough attention to your responsibilities; inattentive
brilliant; obviously very happy, or very beautiful
bold; brave and taking risks
acceptable; sufficiently agreeable in flavor to be eaten
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peninsula     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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cultivation of plants
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless, highly flammable diatomic gas
the case for sword blade; sheath
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
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porcelain     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
ally; form a group or unite
candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
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pupil     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
ability to foresee future happenings
closeness, often affectionate; privacy; familiarity
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
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resemble     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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decorate with needlework; add details to
be similar to; take after; look like
form or develop in mind; devise; become pregnant with; begin or originate in a specific way
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
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submarine     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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able to feel;  responsive to external conditions; susceptible to attitudes of others
beneath the surface of the water; undersea
different; unlike; not similar
being or characterized by concepts or their formation
annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
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thread     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person
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