Hard TOEFL Words - Group 4

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n. cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons


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n. curator; guardian


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n. setting or marking of boundaries or limits


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n. a person qualified to practice dentistry


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a. deserving hatred and contempt


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v. decree or designate beforehand; fate


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a. devastating; ruinous


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a. completely lacking; barren or empty


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n. electronic device that restricts current flow chiefly to one direction; semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction


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n. act of removing a load or burden; act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission


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