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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amnesty     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
extreme pain; anguish of body or mind
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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assail     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for  profit
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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circus     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
a chronological record of the events of successive years
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
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corroborate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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divide into parts, pieces, or sections
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
rub hard; wash with rubbing
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dose     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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epistle     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
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gaiety     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
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helm     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
one who guides  a course of action for others; one who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
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immortal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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interminable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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mien     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
the colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism; a range of values
arousing an organism to action
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
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murky     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
sky blue; light purplish-blue
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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predicament     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
island; spot within another of a different color
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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redeem     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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move about without a definite destination or purpose; range about; stroll; go away; depart
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
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scant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
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snowdrift     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
a musician who performs a single
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
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stringent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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sky blue; light purplish-blue
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
wasteful; reckless with money
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tactic     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
deep opening in the earth surface
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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thrifty     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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careful about money; economical
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
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vacuous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
empty; showing lack of thought or intelligence; vacant
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
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