Hard TOEFL Words - Group 5

color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color

covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty; very unpleasant or disagreeable

brink; perimeter; margin

difficult to describe, rarely seen

decorate with needlework; add details to

adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate

a whip used to inflict punishment

adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate

To uncover and bring to light by searching

ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat

attempt by employing effort

coming to maturity; coming into existence

any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions

admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record

crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; sudden burst of noise and disorder

condition of being enclosed as in a capsule; act of surrounding with a capsule

something over which a body has rights or control

put out by legal process; expel

attempt by employing effort

decorate with needlework; add details to

covered or smeared with filth; disgustingly dirty; very unpleasant or disagreeable

brink; perimeter; margin

approbation, support

cause; apply; exercise

swallow up or overwhelm by or as if by overflowing and enclosing

act of digging

admission; entrance; item inserted in a written record

act of assisting or making easier the progress or improvement of something

decorate with needlework; add details to

To uncover and bring to light by searching

outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

believer; follower

put out by legal process; expel

composition of any particular subject, usually shorter than formal paper

an object or a representation that functions as a symbol

adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate

attempt by employing effort