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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
antagonism     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;
a vehicle for traveling in space
the argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
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astray     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
untimely; poorly chosen;  inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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closet     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
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composure     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
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disdain     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
cut with a sharp blade using a quick, strong movement; reduce largely
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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ensue     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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feign     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
raise in rank or dignity; praise
assent; agree without protesting
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haggle     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
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impotent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
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lame     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
equivalent in effect or value
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licentious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
slavishly attentive; attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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morsel     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
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precept     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
fastening device; firm grip
clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
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redemption     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
act of redeeming or condition of having been redeemed; rescue upon payment of ransom
request for help; excuse or pretext
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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rummage     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
change in outward structure or looks; convert
make an energetic, usually hasty search
recollect and tell of past experiences or events; talk or write about memories of the past, delightful ones
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sheriff     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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stoic     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
equivalent in effect or value
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taunt     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
leave someone who needs or counts on you
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truce     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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unearth     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
leave to someone by a will; hand down
make a harsh noise; have an unpleasant effect; shred
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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