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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adhere     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
remove a part from the whole
utter or emit low dull sounds; move or proceed with a deep, long, rolling sound
stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
supply what is needed or desired; provide food professionally for a special occasion
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articulate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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throw out something from one's hand; get rid of
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
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circulation     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle
touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth
stick; a long thin implement made of metal or wood
the waste matter that contaminates the water or air, or soil
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compensation     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
a rock consisting chiefly of calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime
scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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custom     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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small portable battery-powered electric lamp
the target of a hunt; animal hunted or caught for food
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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discrete     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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clearly; without question and beyond doubt
having a shiny surface or coating; lacking liveliness, used of eyes; fitted or covered with glass
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; too steep
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exposure     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
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fusion     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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change toward something smaller or lower; gradual falling off from a better state
union; an act of melting together by heat
wall painting; very large image applied directly to a wall or ceiling.
scene of any event or action; locality where a crime is committed, or a cause of action occurs
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
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hibernate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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migrate to and settle in; plant
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
sleep throughout winter; be in an inactive or dormant state
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irrevocable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
wonderful; extraordinarily good
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
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mediate     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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resolve or settle differences by working with all conflicting parties
yield assent; accord; agree, or acquiesce; adapt one's self; fulfill; accomplish
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
weave; interweave three or more strands
suddenly outburst; glare; shine with sudden light
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obedient     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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supposed to be accurate; reasonable as a supposition
very obviously, noticeably
the subject in will or act to authority; willing to obey; submissive to restraint, control, or command
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
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pedagogy     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
property of not supporting life, no children, or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency
something useful; public service
state of being emotionally aroused
teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
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prescribed     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned
the smallest possible quantity
sufficient; enough to meet a purpose
significant; having meaning, function, or purpose
set down as a rule or guide; stated
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regardless     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
stately; royal; relating to a monarch
sociable; going out or away; departing
thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
without consideration; despite everything; anyway
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ruin     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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two crossed bones used as a symbol of danger or death
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
a destroyed person, object, or building; debris
particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
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steady     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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securely in position; not shaky; not easily excited
unable to help oneself; powerless or incompetent; vulnerable; weak
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
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symptom     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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sign; indication; any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient
stem or central axis of the herbaceous plant; slender support or structure
tier; a relatively thin sheetlike expanse or region lying over or under another
written proposal or reminder
silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning
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turbulence     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
a watery layer of the earth's surface
state of violent agitation; eddying motion; an unstable flow of a liquid or gas; violent disturbance and disorder
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
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version     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
written work in a new form; edition; interpretation of a particular viewpoint
tax on goods coming into a country
trace; remains; an indication that something has happened
state of being emotionally aroused
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