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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
absence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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unfair use of someone's work, giving little in return
remnant; something left after other parts have been taken away
state of being absent; state of being away
unit of weight equal to 16 ounces
framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
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ascent     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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similarity in form or character; agreement
willingness to carry out the wishes of others; great respect
result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial
sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
upward slope or grade; movement upward
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clause     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
style, shape, appearance, or mode of structure; pattern, model
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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complicated     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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state of being held in high esteem and honor
stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
difficult to analyze or understand
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demonstrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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renew; repair; return to life
show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
spend or expend wastefully; vanish by dispersion; drive away; disperse
sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
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digress     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
migrate to and settle in; plant
turn aside, especially from the main subject in writing or speaking
remove the cover from; expose; disclose
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
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emboss     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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mold or carve in relief; decorate with or as if with a raised design
throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
sew; knit; fasten or join with or as if with thread
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
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flake     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
desire to know or learn
a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
restoration; the activity of constructing something again
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harmonica     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth
token that postal fee has been paid; charge for mailing something
waste matter; drainage; waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
a small, rectangular musical instrument, played by blowing and sucking air through it
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ken     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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bad fortune or ill luck; bad luck
compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
understanding; knowledge; a range of vision
study of origin and nature of ideas
desire to know or learn
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lyric     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
union; an act of melting together by heat
token; figure on the bow of some sailing vessels
a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
tiny American bird having brilliant iridescent plumage and long slender bills
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moat     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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picturesque     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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too soon; too early; occurring before a state of readiness
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
incapable of being read; unclear; not legible
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psychology     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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unreal reflection; an optical illusion
usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
the action of trying at something
the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
the system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment
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reckless     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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headstrong; rash; indifferent to or disregardful of consequences
the smallest possible quantity
thorough; including all or everything; broad in scope
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
tending or leaning toward; bent; having preference or tendency
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sewer     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems
small branch or division of a branch
support; mainstay; vertebrate spine or spinal column
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
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statue     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect
service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
sculpture representing a human or animal
someone who intrudes without permission
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suspense     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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vocabulary that is for a specific group of people
vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
repetition of a beginning sound in poetry
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unmatched     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
very suddenly and noticeably
without equal or rival; unparalleled; peerless
smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
unintelligible; difficult to understand
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vigorous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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very cautious; on guard; watchful
robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
worldly rather than spiritual; not specifically relating to religion; lasting from century to century
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
serious; somber; deeply earnest, serious, and sober
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