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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amphitheater     Speak
 
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n.  
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condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question;  bet; stake
a solemn promise made to God; the promise of fidelity; the pledge of love or affection
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austere     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
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cataclysm     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
act or manner of moving forward; an act performed; steps taken in an action
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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contribute     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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trespass; enter as an uninvited person
ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
provide; bestow a quality on
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
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deluge     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
grave or tomb; the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave; concealing something under the ground
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
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enamored     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
completely neat and clean
difficult to manage or govern; stubborn; unyielding
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fraudulent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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unavoidable;  incapable of being avoided or prevented
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
easily understood; clear; intelligible
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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gusto     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
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ingenuous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
easily approachable; warmly friendly
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm; lively
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jolly     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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become stable or more stable
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
reveal; make known to the public
parcel out in parts or portions; distribute to each individual concerned; assign as a share or lot
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
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mare     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
a way for travel or transportation
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mould     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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crumbling, soft, friable earth; soil
the behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to an individual
the soldier placed on guard; guard
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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pecuniary     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
relating to money; requiring payment of money
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prior     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
preceding in the order of time; former; previous
being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
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rotundity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
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shun     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
clear from blame; exonerate; maintain, uphold, or defend
inform; give notice to; make aware
avoid deliberately; keep away from
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splice     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force
cause to be sorrowful; distress
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
raise in rank or dignity; praise
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
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target     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
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transmitter     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
any agent that carries and sends something
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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unwieldy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
difficult to use or handle because of size or weight, or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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