Hard TOEFL Words - Group 11

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shackle  Speak Example sentences
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number ; arrange in pile
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emotion or feeling; thought or view based mainly on emotions rather than reason
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destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin
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a metal fastening, usually one of a pair, for encircling and confining the ankle or wrist of a prisoner or captive; a fetter or manacle
skivvy  Speak Example sentences
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a quantity of small objects flying through air
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demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
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cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to
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close-fitting, long-sleeved t-shirt with a rolled collar
solo  Speak Example sentences
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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act of subdividing; an administrative division of larger organization
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composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; unaccompanied; single
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demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
spectrum  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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act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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a broad sequence or range of related qualities, ideas, or activities
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narrow strip at one side of a movie film that carries the sound recording; music that accompanies a movie
speculate  Speak Example sentences
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carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence
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assume to be true without conclusive evidence; engage in buying or selling of a commodity for profit
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person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
speculation  Speak Example sentences
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bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
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conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by conjecture; reasoning based on inconclusive evidence
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destroy; put an end to; quench; kill violently
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close-fitting, long-sleeved t-shirt with a rolled collar
spinach  Speak Example sentences
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dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads
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beneath the surface of the water; undersea
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clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
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a broad sequence or range of related qualities, ideas, or activities
spring  Speak Example sentences
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a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
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composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; unaccompanied; single
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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disposed to artful and cunning practices; tricky; showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters
stability  Speak Example sentences
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balance; constancy
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a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
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develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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a broad sequence or range of related qualities, ideas, or activities
stack  Speak Example sentences
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criteria; basis for comparison
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an orderly pile; heap; a large number ; arrange in pile
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carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels
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difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention