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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
abolitionist     Speak
 
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n.  
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depository; a storehouse; a building where supplies or vehicles, especially buses, are kept
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
descendant; the young of an animal
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
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assistance     Speak
 
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n.  
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act or state of attending or heeding; application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms
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cassette     Speak
 
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n.  
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combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
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collision     Speak
 
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n.  
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arrangement of parts or elements; outline
a way of considering or doing something
any of various similar or related coelenterates
crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
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confirmation     Speak
 
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n.  
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additional proof that something that was believed
beginning; forming of an idea; an act of conceiving
deed or action, particularly a brave deed
birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
associate; partner; either of two matching objects
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deform     Speak
 
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v.  
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diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
accelerate; make something happen sooner or more quickly
be thankful for; increase in worth; be thoroughly conscious of
change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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depreciation     Speak
 
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n.  
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devaluation; decrease in price or value
connection; joint; intersection; crossing
a medicine or therapy; cure; fix; repair; provide relief for
composition for orchestra and a soloist
art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
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enzyme     Speak
 
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n.  
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cleverness; great skill or intelligence
class, society, or collection of individuals called by the same name; specifically, a religious sect
copy or reproduction of a work of art
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
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finch     Speak
 
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n.  
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a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
an event that happens
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
a building that houses judicial courts
any of numerous small songbirds with short, stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
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formulate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
associate; spend time in the company of particular people
decide upon and express in words;  develop all the details of something
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
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harmful     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
agitated; worried and anxious
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
belonging to one; individual; belonging to the natural or essential constitution; not common or particular
clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
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jewelry     Speak
 
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n.  
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calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
biologist knowledgeable about natural history
any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance
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manually     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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concerned with or characterized by rigorous or adherence to recognized forms
by hand; using your hands
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
definitive; decisive; final
different; unlike; not similar
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naturalist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow
biologist knowledgeable about natural history
a work produced by hand labor
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
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patrol     Speak
 
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n.  
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breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
advocating minimal reforms
creek; a small stream
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platelike     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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astonishing; very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe
a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
as the hard flattened scales
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radiant     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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brilliant; obviously very happy, or very beautiful
by hand; using your hands
dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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screw     Speak
 
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n.  
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the way something is naturally made or the way it has been arranged; pattern
any animals kept for use or profit
any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
the power of a country to control its own government
cause to penetrate with a circular motion; fastener with shank and slotted head
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snug     Speak
 
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n.  
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device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation
an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
consolidating two or more things; union in one body; alliance
a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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trumpet     Speak
 
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n.  
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competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
small cluster or arrangement of flowers; an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
any disease-producing agent
act of being present
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