Test sheet for TOEFL Vocabulary Test Online

adventure

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n. E.g. I can't even decide which step of this adventure is the most aggravating.

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submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
university student who has not yet received a first degree
connection, whether of persons of things; union of persons in a company or society for some particular purpose
waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
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cancel

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v. E.g. The meeting in Addis Ababa has heard Chinese promises to cancel debts and increase Chinese investments in Africa.

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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
revoke; call off; omit or delete
release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
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condiment

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n. E.g. Indians rarely if ever use this condiment, which is so essential to the civilized white.

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soiled or discolored; symbol of disgrace or infamy; natural spot of a color different from the gound
seasoning; something used to give relish to food; something used to enhance the flavor of food, as salt or pepper
study of origin and nature of ideas
state that precedes vomiting; disease
rounded rock lying on surface of ground or embedded in soil
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excursion

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n. E.g. It was devoted by the party to an excursion to some site in the neighborhood.

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relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
welfare; happiness; state of being healthy, happy, or prosperous
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
trip; usually short journey made for pleasure
single seed of certain plants, as wheat; grain; small, hard particle
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graphite

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n. E.g. One of the benefits of using graphite is that it keeps the silver from oxidizing, so bullets come out bright and shiny.

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something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
someone paddling a canoe
rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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implication

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n. E.g. They might be important, they innovate, they're flexible, but the implication is they don't need to be regulated to the extent of the banking system.

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visual representation; representation of a person
something hinted at or suggested; act of implying; condition of being implied
trash; worthless or nonsensical matter; food wastes
rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
row of houses built in a similar style; level shelf of land with steep slopes
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minuscule

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a. E.g. Why should I involve myself with a project with so minuscule a chance for success?

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thick; crowded closely together; compact
remote; secluded; placed or standing apart or alone
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
striking one object against another sharply
very small; tiny; lowercase letter
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panic

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n. E.g. Marty shouted in panic, patting his coat, digging crazily into his pockets.

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sudden mass fear and anxiety
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay
ritual; ceremony or rite
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ramble

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v. E.g. As always, his inner need to ramble is overridden by the need to work.

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wander aimlessly; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
remove from husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
rise; increase in extent or intensity
tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
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screen

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n. E.g. That allows people to download films from the internet and watch them whenever they want on a screen which fits into the palm of their hand.

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the smallest particle of substance, having all the properties of that substance
surface where pictures can be projected for viewing ; examine; test
someone who doesn't eat meat or fish usually for religious or moral reasons
trait of being dependable or reliable
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
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timber

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n. E.g. The deer has been jumping the fence to go to the timber from the corn field.

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wood; lumber; trees or wooded land considered as a source of wood
strong feelings of dislike; offend the taste or moral sense of
act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
state of free person; exemption from subjection to the will of another; freedom
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unload

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v. E.g. Hi, it is the time to unload the truck.

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support through finance; fund
search for or explore for mineral deposits or oil
relieve or cure; correct; repair
take something off a container
show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
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