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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adventure     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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upward slope or grade; movement upward
skill; gift; marked innate ability, as for artistic accomplishment
something happens without design; chance; hazard; risk; danger
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
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below     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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tending or serving to sudden outburst; sudden and loud
set down as a rule or guide; stated
under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
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clip     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
scent; property or quality of a thing that affects, stimulates or is perceived by the sense of smell
a small section of filmed or filed material
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commuter     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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ribbon-like flatworms
a sportsman; one who contended for a prize in public games
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
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crippling     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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causing someone to be physically disabled, especially unable to walk; causing severe damage or problems
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
rubbing away; tending to grind down
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
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discard     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
spread out; effuse; issue or emerge in rays or waves
throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
tire excessively; fatigue to exhaustion
wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
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fiction     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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someone who drives a herd
task or assignment undertaken; career
story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
repetition of a beginning sound in poetry
service, space, and equipment provided for a particular purpose
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fossil     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
remnant; remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age
subsidy; a transaction that provides funds for a business
reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
sequence; an act of moving forward toward a goal
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grim     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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serious in feeling or manner; not light, lively, or cheerful
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
short-lived; enduring a very short time
uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
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injustice     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
residence; place to live in; abode
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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mend     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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withdraw; take back; draw back or in
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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oral     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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spoken; unwritten; relating to the mouth
rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
weak; lacking firmness
seizing the attention; visually attractive
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pioneer     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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virtue; admirable quality or attribute; credit
originator; explorer; a person who is one of the first people to do something
a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
small kernels of corn exploded by heat
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rayon     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
synthetic silk-like fabric
change something into another form; transform
something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
term; half a year; 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year
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remarkable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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solid; heavy and compact in form
worthy of notice; extraordinary
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
relatively distant or remote from a center or middle
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sculpture     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a formal, lengthy discussion of a subject; verbal exchange; conversation
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
way or opening for entrance or exit place; passage by which a place may be reached; broad street
state of being preoccupied; absorption of the attention or intellect
unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
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spontaneously     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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without advance preparation; naturally
repeated; returning again; repetitious
difficult to analyze or understand
supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
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subside     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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wander; move about aimlessly; walk about casually or for pleasure
settle down; sink to a lower level or form depression; wear off or die down
support through finance; fund
uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
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undertake     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
take on; embark on; assume
surprise someone very much; shock
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
soak; make thoroughly wet
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wither     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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hold fast or adhere to something; stick together and resist separation; remain emotionally
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
permit to enter; receive; provide the right or a means of entrance to
tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly
shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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