Hard TOEFL Words - Group 11
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semiliterate 
1
 | continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse; the last stage of an event, period, or process |
| barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write |
| a mental position from which things are viewed |
| a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle |
sermon
2
| breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive |
| person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building |
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| unsparing, harsh, or strict, as in treatment of others; causing great discomfort, damage, or distress |
severely
3
| breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive |
| increase speed or rate; assume responsibility; volunteer or offer |
| arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor |
| causing great damage or hardship; with sternness |
shaft
4
| blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant |
| make a brisk sharp cracking sound; break suddenly with a brisk, sharp, cracking sound |
| cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to |
| axes; vertical passage into a mine; long narrow stem or body of a spear or arrow |
slander
5
| defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone |
| barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write |
| short, usually comic dramatic performance or work |
| breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive |
slavish
6
| religious discourse delivered as part of a church service |
| blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant |
| defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone |
| short, usually comic dramatic performance or work |
smart
7
| mark or token of infamy, disgrace, or reproach; small mark or scar |
| clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation |
| any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action |
| company owned by the parent company or holding company |
snowdrift
8
| a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress |
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
| destroy; put an end to; quench; kill violently |
| any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action |
spontaneous
9
| breathtaking; strikingly beautiful or attractive |
| a specific kind of something |
| person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building |
| arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor |
squash
10
| underside of the foot; underside of a shoe or boot, often excluding the heel; bottom surface of a plow |
| conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion |
| region of the uppermost atmosphere, extends from 15 kilometers to 50 kilometers approximately |
| a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets; crush; press; depress |