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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
affirmative     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
relating to money; requiring payment of money
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bait     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
set forth; set out to public view
take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
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brutal     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
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covert     Speak
 
(4)
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secretive, not openly shown
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
of the male sex; not female; having the qualities of a man
beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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dodge     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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assign to obscure place, position, or condition; delegate; assign
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
eat until excessively full; be more than full; feed someone to excess
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
break and turn over earth especially with a plow; move with force
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enchant     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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germinate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
take into custody; arrest a criminal; grasp mentally; perceive
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goad     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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leave someone who needs or counts on you
attract by arousing hope or desire
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
run away, as from danger or evil; avoid in an alarmed or cowardly manner
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impute     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
precede; go ahead of; go forward; go on
set forth; set out to public view
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languid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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avoiding luxury and comfort; sternly disciplined
happy and ready to do favors for others
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
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lucid     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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added to complete or make up a deficiency
easily understood; clear; intelligible
capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
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navigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
the feeling of being bored by something tedious
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placid     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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inclined to keep silent; reserved; uncommunicative
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
unclear or doubtful in meaning
happy and ready to do favors for others
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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propriety     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
skilled public speaker; a person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
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scanty     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
improperly forward or bold; rude
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smother     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
bring up out of the earth; dig up; bring to public notice; uncover
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
commit, entrust, or give in charge for care or preservation; recommend as worthy of confidence or regard
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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spine     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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summon     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
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thrifty     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
equivalent in effect or value
occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
careful about money; economical
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undue     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
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