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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
absorb     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
designate; nominate; choose someone officially for a job or responsibility
destroy courage or resolution by exciting dread; cause to lose enthusiasm
bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
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atmosphere     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
cutting away parts to create the desired shape
air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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carving     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
act of making copies
capacity to attract intense interest
cutting away parts to create the desired shape
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coinage     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
coins collectively
combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
the bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids
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complacence     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
deep bow with the foot drawn backward
a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
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converse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
be superior; distinguish oneself
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
direct or carry from a lower to a higher position; raise; transport by air
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delectable     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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delightful; delicious; extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
clearly noticeable; separate and different
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
being involved in doing something rather than just talking about it
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dwarf     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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affirm or utter a solemn declaration; make a promise or resolve on oath
complete; consummate; make perfect
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
try to do something by employing effort
cause to seem small; check natural growth or development of
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fascinate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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intend or choose someone or something for a particular purpose or end
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
denote; mean; indicate
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foresight     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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ability to foresee future happenings
composition; structure; the way in which someone or something is composed
crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
the bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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hovercraft     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a craft capable of moving over water or land on a cushion of air created by jet engines
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
an advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports
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jurisdiction     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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compassion; pity; concern
the adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling
appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
a heavy textile with a woven design
authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
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mask     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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the channel into a new direction
be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
try to conceal something; disguise;  hide under a false appearance
correspond; sing or play in harmony; go together
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mutual     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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common to or shared by two or more parties; shared
causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
by chance; accidentally
determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
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phonetics     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
a fried bread of minced beef served on a bun
device; machine; the technical aspects of doing something
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pretension     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a colorless, odorless gaseous element that gives a red glow in a vacuum tube
capacity to attract intense interest
cell; compartment; room
advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality
alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
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reliance     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an act that violates the rules of a sport
dependence; certainty based on experience
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
coming into being of something; origin
additional proof that something that was believed
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resolution     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
an aggressive willingness to compete
determination; resolving to do something; a formal statement of a decision
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
the power of a country to control its own government
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slice     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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combination of two or more elements or parts
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie
a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
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venerable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
completely clear and fine
accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable
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