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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adhere     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
remove the cover from; expose; disclose
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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besiege     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
surround with armed forces; harass with requests
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
treat with ridicule or contempt; mimic; frustrate hopes of
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bowl     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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stabilize; fix; cause to be unable to move
throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
remove the surface from
represent; signify; stand for
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consecutive     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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unbalanced; uneven;  having parts on either side or half that do not match
following one after another without interruption; sequential
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
large and impressive in size, scope, or extent
having no residents; unsettled; unoccupied
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dependent     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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relying on or requiring the aid of another for support
simple and healthful and close to nature
solitary; by oneself, not with any other people
clearly; without question and beyond doubt
sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected
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diplomacy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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short and thin stick of wood used in making matches
unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
tact; politics; negotiation between nations
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
state of being suitable
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explorer     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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someone who travels into little known regions
sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
small branch or division of a branch
study of myths; a collection of myths
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
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fossil     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
remnant; remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age
tune; pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds; poem suitable for setting to music or singing
understanding; grasping the inner nature of things intuitively
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
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impart     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
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inflexible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled
too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic
rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
set down as a rule or guide; stated
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layman     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
a trait of being well behaved; an act of punishing; a system of rules of conduct or method of practice
someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person; generally ignorant person
a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
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minimum     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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the smallest possible quantity
rapidly rotating on an axis; whirling; circling
undamaged in any way; integrated; a whole
made from sediment left by the action of water, ice, or wind
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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patronage     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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turning or twisting force
rhythmic rise and fall of words or sounds; beat
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
speech sound made with the vocal tract open
story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
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prosecute     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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make or keep safe from danger, attack, or harm
state clearly; make known formally or officially
seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
unwrap; unfold; remove the contents of
soak; make thoroughly wet
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reliant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
treated against rusting; resistant to rust, oxidation, and corrosion
relying on another for support
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
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seamount     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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variety; collection containing a variety of sorts of things
trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
the underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor
a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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spaceship     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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property of not supporting life, no children, or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency
spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
a task that was given to students; job; distribution; appointment
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
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swampy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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reluctant, irresolute; tending to wait, or proceed with caution or reservation
with the side forward; to or from a side
restrained; self-controlled; moderate in degree or quality
tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
of soft and watery soil; low, wet, and spongy
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undo     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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release; cause the ruin or downfall of; cancel or reverse an action
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
weigh more heavily; exceed in weight, value, or importance; surpass; throw off the balance
slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
take something off a container
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vigilance     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
sign; something visible to represent something else invisible
sour; water-soluble compounds having a sour taste; quality of being sarcastic, bitter, or scornful
virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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