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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
abolitionist     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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allusion; clue; brief or indirect suggestion
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
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appreciate     Speak
 
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be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
classify; put people or things into groups with the same features
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bicameral     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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commonly; regularly; ordinarily
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
differing in some characteristics; various
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chilly     Speak
 
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consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
coming to maturity; coming into existence
very similarly; roughly
of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
cold but not freezing; unfriendly
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competitiveness     Speak
 
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n.  
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area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
an aggressive willingness to compete
alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
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decompose     Speak
 
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v.  
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become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
decay, or to cause something to decay
complete; consummate; make perfect
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depositor     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas; emit a cloud of fine particles
a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
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encourage     Speak
 
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v.  
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advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince
activate; stimulate; make someone more likely to do something
commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart
construct; stand; set up
denote; mean; indicate
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expand     Speak
 
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blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
cut the surface of something carefully with a sharp tool; carve
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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grasp     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability or power to seize or attain; understanding; comprehension
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
death of all its remaining members
an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay
convention; standard; rule
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heterogeneous     Speak
 
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happening at the same time; simultaneous
diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
difficult to handle or manage
concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
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incur     Speak
 
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v.  
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bring upon oneself; become liable to; acquire or come into
append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
convey commercially as cargo; load with goods to be transported
depict; describe; draw
designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
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magnesium     Speak
 
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n.  
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consolidating two or more things; union in one body; alliance
degree of visibility of your environment
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
any of numerous small songbirds with short, stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
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nonprofessional     Speak
 
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compatible; friendly, and pleasant
amateur; not professional
assiduous; industrious; hard-working
depleted; extremely tired
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
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period     Speak
 
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n.  
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confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
an amount of time; a fixed time during the life of a person or in history
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
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posthumous     Speak
 
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destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
aloft; flying; in the air
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
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protein     Speak
 
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n.  
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covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast
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score     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
core port; nucleus; heart; center
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
completely undeveloped form; an animal organism in the early stages of growth
a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
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stout     Speak
 
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consequently; hence; for that reason
complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape
brightly; very well, in a way that shows great intelligence or skill or great success
dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
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unity     Speak
 
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n.  
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ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
a natural consequence of the development
cohesion; harmony; quality of being united into one
contentious speech act; argument
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