Hard TOEFL Words - Group 2

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n. bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids


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n. body of water partially enclosed by land but with a wide mouth; reddish-brown animal, especially a horse having a black tail


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n. line traveled by a particle beam in an accelerator


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n. any of various naturally occurring impure mixtures of hydrocarbons


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v. raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below; increase; raise


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n. an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements


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n. short and sometimes occasional encounter or experience


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v. compute; determine; estimate


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v. classify; sort


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n. church; temple


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