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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
ankle     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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something that encircles like a belt; zodiac, also, the equator; circumference
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
deep opening in the earth surface
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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benevolent     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
generous in providing aid to others; charitable
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
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caste     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
deep opening in the earth surface
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
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define     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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give testimony in a court of law; provide evidence for
compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
become solid; change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form
bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve
determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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demise     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth
the argument for exercise merely; plausible but misleading argument; art or process of reasoning; logic
end of existence or activity; termination
a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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emanate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come
appropriate wrongly; use for the wrong purpose; embezzle
part; separate or disunite; disengage
come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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fret     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to
administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
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haggle     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
make an energetic, usually hasty search
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
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impotent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
wasteful; reckless with money
causing shock or horror; gruesome
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
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inveterate     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual
unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
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meddle     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
make an energetic, usually hasty search
grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
find out for certain; discover with certainty; make sure of
try to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility, specifically without permission
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orator     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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general or universal conception; belief or opinion
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust
skilled public speaker; a person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
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posterity     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
the answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets
something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
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quandary     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
dilemma; state of uncertainty or perplexity
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
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scanty     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
capable of burning, corroding, dissolving, or eating away by chemical action
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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shutter     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
a hinged blind for a window
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spotless     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
physically weak; easily broken
completely neat and clean
giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
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swine     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
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twinkle     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
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vanguard     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a larval frog or toad
advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
beginner in learning something; novice
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
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