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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
alley     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
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
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
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beckon     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up
signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
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butcher     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
case or box, in which are deposited sacred relics, as the bones of a saint; a sacred place, as altar or tomb
extreme edge or margin; border; enclosing boundary; space enclosed by such a boundary
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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custody     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
request for help; excuse or pretext
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discord     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
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ensure     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
make sure or certain; insure; assure
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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fervent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
capable of arousing and holding the attention
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
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hook     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing
a place for the burial; death, or extinction
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
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hysterical     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
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invincible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
able to produce the desired effect; valid
useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
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liaison     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
act or manner of moving forward; an act performed; steps taken in an action
trick or stratagem practiced for deception
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motto     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
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predicament     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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pseudonym     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used on farms for pulling machinery
act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
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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rotundity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a craftsman who works with stone or brick
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
minor crime; ill behavior; evil conduct; misdeed
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
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snare     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
expression of warm approval; praise
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
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sterling     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
any English coin of standard value; coined money
goddess of a rainbow; rainbow; a prismatic play of colors; something that is forming the colored portion of the eye
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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temporal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
relating to money; requiring payment of money
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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transplant     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
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wail     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
command against; banish;  not allow something
be or go beyond, as in degree or quality; exceed
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
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