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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
acronym     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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the act of digging a hole or channel in the ground
compatibility in opinion and action; an agreeable sound property
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something
checklist; a collection of resources
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appropriate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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benefit     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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an animal that lives by preying on other animals; a person who robs or exploits others
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
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choke     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
assign; distribute according to plan
completely change; dramatically change
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complement     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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classify; put people or things into groups with the same features
be larger in number, quantity, power, status, or importance
complete; consummate; make perfect
cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
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curriculum     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the subjects comprising a course of study in a school or college; course or program
assigning to a class or category
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
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detectable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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a little; a bit; in a small amount or degree
boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
attractive; capable of arousing interest or curiosity; engaging
that can be noticed or discovered; measurable
very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked
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diversion     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a radio or television program that consists of news reports
act of burning something
birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
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exhale     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
advocate; speak, plead; argue in favor of
deprive of something valuable by force; rob; take as spoils
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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friction     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly
assemble without order or sense; a confused multitude of things; chaos or mess
appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything
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hasten     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
congest; become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult
breed; emerge from the egg
achieve or accomplish; gain
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
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lag     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
confront; state the opposite of what someone has said
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
congest; become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult
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loom     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
a small hole made by a sharp object; pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
cry out suddenly, as from surprise or emotion
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oddly     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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of a rich deep red color inclining to purple
adhesive; sticking together; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consistent manner
curiously; bizarrely; unusually
act of seizing or taking hold of; captivating; alluring
properly; in a way that is suitable or appropriate under the circumstances
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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detect; perceive, recognize, or understand something that is not clear
ban; taboo; forbid
contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
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portraiture     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to
the activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character
an intricate trap that ensnares its victim
amount paid or collected as rent; the act of renting
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reef     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
a radio or television program that consists of news reports
chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
beginner; person new to a field or activity
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revival     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere
bringing again into activity and prominence
alliance; a situation in which states or people join together for a particular purpose,
a work produced by hand labor
a whip used to inflict punishment
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supposition     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
associate; partner; either of two matching objects
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
confirmation that some fact or statement is true
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vein     Speak
 
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n.  
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arc of colored light in the sky caused by the refraction of the sun's rays by rain
the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
a tube that carries blood to the heart from the other parts of the body
costume; clothes of a particular type
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