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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
alley     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
a thick sweet sticky liquid
a narrow passage, especially a walk or passage in a garden or park, bordered by rows of trees or bushes
act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
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atone     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
refrain; hold oneself back voluntarily from an action or practice
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
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closet     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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dedicate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
change in outward structure or looks; convert
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
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effectual     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
able to produce the desired effect; valid
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
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espouse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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destroy; break up; break into many pieces
assent; agree without protesting
put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
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fortitude     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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causing or ending in or approaching death; station
one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
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gusto     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a musician who performs a single
lack of consistency; the difference
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
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idolatry     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
worship of idols; excessive admiration
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
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inroad     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
repentance; sorrow; suffering; a means of repairing a sin committed and obtaining pardon for it
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meditation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
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mutton     Speak
 
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n.  
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brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
sheep; flesh of a sheep;  loose woman; prostitute
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paltry     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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ransom     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
mean or unfair artifice to obscure truth; deception by trickery or sophistry
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rummage     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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make an energetic, usually hasty search
pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
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solace     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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comfort or relieve in sorrow, misfortune, or distress
foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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stack     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
a section of a section; a part of a part
worship of idols; excessive admiration
a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring
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tadpole     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a larval frog or toad
domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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transform     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
push oneself or one's ideas forward or intrude; stick out or extrude
cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
change in outward structure or looks; convert
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unwieldy     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
difficult to use or handle because of size or weight, or shape; lacking grace in movement or posture
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
increasing by successive addition
formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
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