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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
ambition     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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an army unit usually consisting of two or more divisions; a body of people associated together
a specialist in the study of nutrition
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
a long, narrow, flat piece of wood or similar material, of the type used for making floors
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astronomer     Speak
 
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n.  
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appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
a physicist who studies astronomy
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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brilliantly     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
brightly; very well, in a way that shows great intelligence or skill or great success
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
able to feel;  responsive to external conditions; susceptible to attitudes of others
accompanying; analogous or equivalent in character, form, or function; comparable
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compaction     Speak
 
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n.  
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an increase in the density of something
bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a huge bill surmounted by a bony protuberance
bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion
cutting away parts to create the desired shape
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confess     Speak
 
(5)
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append or attach; take possession of; incorporate into an existing political unit
acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
construct; stand; set up
become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
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deck     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
a pack of 52 cards; any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel
a mass of very small drops of liquid carried in the air
a work produced by hand labor
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devious     Speak
 
(7)
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
bright or brilliant; extremely attractive or exciting
being or concerning or limited to a continent
cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
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endeavor     Speak
 
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v.  
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
try to do something by employing effort
bustle; cause to move furtively and hurriedly
be worthy of; have a right to
bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
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exhale     Speak
 
(9)
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color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
be later in time
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germ     Speak
 
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an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
a way of considering or doing something
bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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improvise     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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completely change; dramatically change
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
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legume     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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act of changing or altering
arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
the seedpod of a leguminous plant;  the fruit or seed of various bean or pea plants
a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
act of being present
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magnesium     Speak
 
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argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
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mutual     Speak
 
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consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
authentic; real; true
common to or shared by two or more parties; shared
being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
as the hard flattened scales
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pit     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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become less intense; sink, or settle from pressure
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to a broader area or larger number
combine; fuse; grow together; come together to form one whole; unite
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postdate     Speak
 
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
state something as true; assert; confirm
be later in time
breed; emerge from the egg
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rationing     Speak
 
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n.  
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a dish served as the last course of a meal
a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
anything which is longing for
confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
a system of limiting the amount of something that each person is allowed to have
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saga     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
the general increase in the prices of goods and services in a country
act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
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squirrel     Speak
 
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n.  
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any metal, like iron, steel, nickel, cobalt, etc., which may receive the properties of the lodestone
branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for the ability to leap
a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
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swelling     Speak
 
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n.  
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battle, assault, or quarrel with violence; wear away by rubbing
dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees
any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere
covering; umbrella; a cover fixed over a seat or bed
becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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