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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
alley     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
death notice; list of dead
the most powerful members of society
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assail     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way
violate; put to improper, unworthy, or degrading use; abuse
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
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brutal     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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console     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
carry off by force; kidnap
cheer from distress or depression; alleviate grief and raise spirits of; relieve; comfort
put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
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divulge     Speak
 
(5)
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get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
reveal; make known to the public
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
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evenhanded     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable
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flatter     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
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grudge     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg
ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
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impute     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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spend wastefully; fail to take advantage of; lose a chance for
avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
provide; bestow a quality on
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invaluable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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ludicrous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
wasteful; reckless with money
overpowering in effect or strength; very great or intense; extreme
blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
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oblique     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
sky blue; light purplish-blue
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
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petulant     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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causing shock or horror; gruesome
vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
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presage     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
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seasoned     Speak
 
(15)
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
useless; having no useful result; vain
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
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seemly     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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lacking seriousness; dizzy; frivolous and lighthearted
having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
sky blue; light purplish-blue
proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
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stack     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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fastening device; firm grip
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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tableware     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
lack of consistency; the difference
articles for use at the table
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thwart     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
attack from all sides; trouble persistently; hem in
commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
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unearth     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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cancel; make void; repeal or annul
put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
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