Hard TOEFL Words - Group 12

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sustained  Speak Example sentences
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clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
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becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling
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continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening
synthetic  Speak Example sentences
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act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
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dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
tactile  Speak Example sentences
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perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible; used for feeling
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subjected to enemy attack
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considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
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an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value
tangible  Speak Example sentences
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able to be touched; real or concrete; palpable
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considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
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victory or conquest
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not relaxed, showing stress and strain; tightly stretched
thread  Speak Example sentences
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dangerous; dangerously unstable and unpredictable; disloyal; tending to betray
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continue to live; endure or last
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a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
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a very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance; filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance
torch  Speak Example sentences
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victory or conquest
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absence; emptiness
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a very large ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
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something that serves to illuminate, enlighten, or guide
tornado  Speak Example sentences
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arrange according to a system
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
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cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
tout  Speak Example sentences
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
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a memento or prize,received as a symbol of victory
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artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
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promote or praise energetically; publicize; solicit customers, votes, or patronage
trample  Speak Example sentences
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destroy; step on
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a truck that has a cab but no body
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any agent that carries and sends something
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bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
transmitter  Speak Example sentences
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continued; maintained at length without interruption or weakening
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continue to live; endure or last
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complete; absolute; entire
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any agent that carries and sends something