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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amicable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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preceding in the order of time; former; previous
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
appropriate for people with good incomes
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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banish     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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censor     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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crucial     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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increasing by successive addition
suggesting or threatening evil
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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eddy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
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enmity     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
place of refuge or shelter; protection
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
deep opening in the earth surface
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fiend     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the soldier placed on guard; guard
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
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heath     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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dignified or magnificent display; splendor
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
a low shrub, with minute evergreen leaves and handsome clusters of pink flowers
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
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increment     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
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intervene     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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moan     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese
act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
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mutton     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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arousing an organism to action
path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
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peril     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
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rein     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
production of wonderful effects by the aid of demons, or agency of supposed spirits; use of spells or charms
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing, restraining, or governing
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salutary     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
moved by sexual love; loving
lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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shatter     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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destroy; break up; break into many pieces
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly
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stack     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
capable of normal growth and development
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
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terminal     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
the most powerful members of society
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
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twine     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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act of twisting; lightweight cord
one who worships false gods; idolater; person not adhering to any major or recognized religion
daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
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verge     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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nonexistence; nothingness; zero
something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
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