Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

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n. capacity; skill

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n. narrative or record of events; reason given for a particular action or event

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v. blame; condemn

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n. abbreviation

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a. adjoining; neighboring; close to; lying near

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a. awesome; astounding; surprising

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n. a person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation

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v. destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence

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v. bring peace, quiet, or calm to; satisfy or relieve

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v. acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands