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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
antedate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
be earlier in time; go back further
intend or choose someone or something for a particular purpose or end
bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly
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approximately     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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bending so that one part covers the other
conforming to a type; representative
very similarly; roughly
inherited or inheritable by established rules
consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
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brilliance     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
cleverness; great skill or intelligence
any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for the ability to leap
degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
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coherent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting
amateur; not professional
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contraction     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
a group of persons together in one place
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
a party of persons having a common end in view
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credence     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
babyhood; the time when someone is a baby or a very young child
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
branch of geology that studies earthquakes
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dietary     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
city center; one who lives in a city center
checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
curiously; bizarrely; unusually
capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief
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eclipse     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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try to do something by employing effort
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
be next to; be contiguous to; border on
develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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flaw     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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any of various kinds of wheeled vehicles drawn by a horse or tractor
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
decoration; something used to beautify
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
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forefront     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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cutting edge; the leading or most important position or place
a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality
an expert who gives advice
an event that happens
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hierarchy     Speak
 
(11)
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the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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insistence     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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continual and persistent demands
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
advocating minimal reforms
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
bottom; underside of foot or shoe or boot; the bottom surface of a plow
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loom     Speak
 
(13)
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cure;  make or get healthy again
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
attach; become firmly fixed together, or in position
change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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optometrist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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enjoying yourself when you are not working; entertainment
a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere
anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something
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persistent     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
any of various pale or light colors; lacking in body or vigor
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; inconstant
acute; incisive; sharp; express grief verbally
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plumber     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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any epidemic disease with a high death rate
anything which is longing for
crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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puncture     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
bring in from another country
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
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restriction     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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board on which the painter mixes pigments
small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
adjustment; the process of checking a measuring instrument to see if it is accurate
space or place that is available to be used; emptiness
act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
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spray     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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cutting away parts to create the desired shape
branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
any art that invokes supernatural powers
a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air
the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
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trifle     Speak
 
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n.  
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any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
courtesy towards women
a thing of very little value or importance
covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
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