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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amiable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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physically weak; easily broken
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
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benevolent     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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generous in providing aid to others; charitable
still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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cajole     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
think long and anxiously;  be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
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confidential     Speak
 
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spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
unavoidable;  incapable of being avoided or prevented
of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
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dexterity     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts
small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
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evacuate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
make empty; remove contents of
pretend; put on a false appearance of; feign
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frail     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
physically weak; easily broken
sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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gratification     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
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idol     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
image used for worship; the image of divinity; representation or symbol; false notion or conception
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
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inquisitive     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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wanting to discover as much as you can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
very fat; large in the body; overweight
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lustre     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
a very wrong and unfair action or situation; gross injustice or unrighteousness, wickedness
brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
the short, thick first digit of a human hand
request for help; excuse or pretext
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odious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
temporary; provided for present need only
unavoidable;  incapable of being avoided or prevented
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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poise     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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deprive someone of benefits; remove or shorten the tail of an animal
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
depart; leave a room, building, chair, so that it is available for other people
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redeem     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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purchase back; regain possession of by payment; ransom or rescue from captivity; pay the penalty; make amends for
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
trespass; enter as an uninvited person
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
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retort     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the feeling of being bored by something tedious
mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
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shipwright     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question;  bet; stake
the carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
cause something or someone to no longer do what is usual or right; state of being twisted or bent out of shape
downward slope, as of a hill
conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
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splendid     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
lead-colored; black and blue; discolored, as from a bruise; extremely angry
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
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testify     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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go mad, go crazy;  turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse; toss with a sharp movement
trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
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tramp     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
hinder or prevent of ; frustrate
cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
added to complete or make up a deficiency
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
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