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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
apprehend     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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beneficiary     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
any English coin of standard value; coined money
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
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caprice     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
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deceit     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
place of refuge or shelter; protection
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
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dreadfully     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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terribly; with alarm; fearfully
left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
reddish color; healthy-looking
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
insane; mad; wildly or giddily foolish
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enforce     Speak
 
(6)
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
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
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flask     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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trick or stratagem practiced for deception
a small bottle-shaped vessel for holding fluids; a narrow-necked vessel of metal or glass
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
minor crime; ill behavior; evil conduct; misdeed
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
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howl     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
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increment     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
the weapon, consisting of a long handle and steel blade or head; spear carried by horsemen, often decorated with a small flag
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
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insurrection     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
framework for holding objects
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levity     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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clothing; garments; dress; garb; costume
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
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nick     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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framework for holding objects
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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placid     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
springing back; having the power of rebounding; able to return quickly to a former state or condition
within the land; more or less remote from the ocean or open water; interior
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renown     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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cheerful promptness or willingness; eagerness; speed or quickness
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
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seasoned     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
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snatch     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
assent; agree without protesting
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
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spouse     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
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tableware     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
articles for use at the table
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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tournament     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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contest; sporting competition in which contestants play a series of games to decide the winner
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
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usurp     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
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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