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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
abduct     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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list each one; mention one by one
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
carry off by force; kidnap
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avenge     Speak
 
(2)
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acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
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canvass     Speak
 
(3)
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move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
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covert     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
secretive, not openly shown
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
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detach     Speak
 
(5)
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grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
part; separate or disunite; disengage
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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extraneous     Speak
 
(6)
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climbing; rising; increasing in size or value
very fat; large in the body; overweight
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
not essential;  coming from outside
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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furnace     Speak
 
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n.  
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a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
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glitter     Speak
 
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n.  
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bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
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inexhaustible     Speak
 
(9)
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drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
motherly; relating to mother or motherhood
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
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knack     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
a place for the burial; death, or extinction
clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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misrepresent     Speak
 
(11)
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tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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nominal     Speak
 
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totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
everlasting; continuing without interruption
in name only; insignificantly small
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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preface     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
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renown     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
the argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one
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seasoned     Speak
 
(15)
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physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
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serenity     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
request for help; excuse or pretext
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
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spurious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
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tableware     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
the most powerful members of society
small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers;  infancy, or very early life
articles for use at the table
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tribunal     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
act of twisting; lightweight cord
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
in name only; insignificantly small
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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