Hard TOEFL Words - Group 2

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n. background; setting

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ad. In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms

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n. being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability

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n. a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick

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a. resembling uncivilized persons, lacking refinement

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n. small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

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v. besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops

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n. an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life

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v. cut; sculpt

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a. conservative; careful