Hard TOEFL Words - Group 5

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v. give a name to facetiously or playfully; nickname; tap lightly on the shoulder by way of conferring knighthood

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n. person of very small size; an animal or a plant much below the ordinary size of its species; star of relatively small size

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v. decorate with needlework; add details to

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v. activate; stimulate

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v. attempt by employing effort

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v. carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving

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n. outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely

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n. ownership interest of shareholders in a corporation

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n. act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil

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n. person marked by extreme enthusiasm for or support of any cause, particularly with regard to religion