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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amiable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
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beneficiary     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
remedy; compensation; an act of correcting error or fault
any English coin of standard value; coined money
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
building or house, especially as the great hall, church, or temple; anything shaped like a cupola
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clandestine     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
unpleasantly sharp or bitter to taste or smell; bitterly pungent
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
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composure     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
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denial     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
island; spot within another of a different color
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
a large piece of cloth worn especially by women or girls over their shoulders and head
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enmity     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
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fraudulent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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secretive, not openly shown
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
careful about money; economical
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
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glee     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; expression of mockery, derision, contempt, or disdain
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
articles for use at the table
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
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hymn     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
nonexistence; nothingness; zero
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
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insolence     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
scornful treatment; insulting speech or conduct
defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
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malicious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
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oblong     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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unique; extraordinary; being only one
having greater length than breadth, especially when rectangular
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
harmful; tending to injure or impair; abusive; insulting
capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
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precipice     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
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provisional     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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temporary; provided for present need only
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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scrutiny     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
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smolder     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
utter with a melodious voice; celebrate in song; make melody with the voice
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
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strife     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
a rope attached to the bridle used to control a horse or other animal; an instrument of curbing, restraining, or governing
lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
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tantamount     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
equivalent in effect or value
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
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twine     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
act of twisting; lightweight cord
something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
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ventilation     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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act of subdividing; an administrative division of a larger organization
the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
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