Hard TOEFL Words - Group 11

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setting  Speak Example sentences
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look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
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block consisting of a thick piece of something
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context and environment in which something is set
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number ; arrange in pile
shade  Speak Example sentences
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a slight amount or degree of difference; shadow; protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight
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context and environment in which something is set
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thin, flat piece, for roofing or covering houses; a list of candidates
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
signify  Speak Example sentences
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denote; mean; indicate
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able to feel or perceive; perceivable; wise; showing reason or sound judgment
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a little; a bit
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a specific kind of something
slavish  Speak Example sentences
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
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a little; a bit
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backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
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company owned by the parent company or holding company
slip away  Speak Example sentences
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a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something
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a little; a bit
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leave a place, or a meeting, without being noticed; pass quickly, almost unnoticed; disappear or die
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demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
snowdrift  Speak Example sentences
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not producing or incapable of producing offspring; lacking imagination, creativity, or vitality
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
soluble  Speak Example sentences
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denote; mean; indicate
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able to be dissolved; able to be explained
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act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
spark  Speak Example sentences
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activate, set in motion
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cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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physical or moral strength to resist or withstand illness, fatigue, or hardship; endurance
species  Speak Example sentences
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cause fluid to scatter in flying masses; strike and dash about, as water, mud
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a specific kind of something
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someone who inherits a title or office
squirrel  Speak Example sentences
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administer; direct
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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to minimize the importance of; get rid of
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of a size or splendor suggesting great expense; lavish; rich and superior in quality