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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
accommodation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
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ascending     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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climbing; rising; increasing in size or value
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
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cajole     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
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commotion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
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dexterity     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
the most powerful members of society
right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts
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extraneous     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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not essential;  coming from outside
of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
relaxing; not as severe or strong in punishment or judgment as would be expected
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
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firmament     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
treatment; reception; entertainment
temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
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hoarse     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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causing or fitted to cause dismay or horror; frightful
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
improperly forward or bold; rude
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound
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indigent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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untimely; poorly chosen;  inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
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intractable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
difficult to manage or govern; stubborn; unyielding
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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misrepresent     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
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nasty     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
very fat; large in the body; overweight
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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plough     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force
be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
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prodigal     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
causing shock or horror; gruesome
equivalent in effect or value
wasteful; reckless with money
easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
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rotundity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish, or puddings
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
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shrewd     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
belonging or relating to the body; bodily; noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant
good-natured; marked by good cheer; cheerful and good-humored
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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spurious     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
agreeable; gracious; charming, often in a childlike or naive way
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
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target     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish, or puddings
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
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unanimity     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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complete agreement in opinion or resolution of all persons concerned
act of causing anger, displeasure, or affront; transgression of the law; attacking or assaulting
fixed foundation; established base; region of the air; sky or heavens; the most remote of the celestial spheres
deep opening in the earth surface
an orderly pile; heap; a large number; arrange in a pile
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videocassette     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a piece of mechanism for retarding or stopping motion by friction
a cassette for videotape; a recording of moving pictures and sound on a strip of magnetic material
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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