Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9

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n. profit or gain from an action

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a. unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; contemptuous in speech or behavior

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ad. clearly; expressly

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n. celestial bodies that revolve around the sun

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n. deposit of fatty material inside arteries

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n. cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

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n. covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress

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a. crowded; populated

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n. activity of making portraits; a word picture of a person's appearance and character

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n. act of having and controlling property; belongings