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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adjunct     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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synthetic silk-like fabric
process of making weaker or less concentrated; decrease in the equity position of a share of stock
framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
review; look back upon; remember
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audience     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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synthetic silk-like fabric
time sequence; an arrangement of events in time
a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
fundamental structure, as for a written work; skeleton
a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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cause     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
shield; defensive covering, as of metal, wood, or leather, worn to protect the body against weapons
single-mast sailing boat
something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
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collusion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a small section of filmed or filed material
a secret agreement for any illegal purpose; conspiracy
seriousness; solemn and dignified feeling; natural force between two massive bodies
search without warning; surprise attack by a small armed force
small smooth rounded rock
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demonstrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
show clearly and deliberately; manifest; confirm; prove
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
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economical     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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unaffected; incapable of being affected
sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others
used of organisms living together but not necessarily in a relationship beneficial to each
striking; sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
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exhaust     Speak
 
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v.  
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wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
sway; walk as if unable to control one's movements
separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of
gather in companies or crowds; coat a surface with dense fibers or particles
throw with great force; cast; toss
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fossilized     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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treated against rusting; resistant to rust, oxidation, and corrosion
unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to distresses of others; unyielding
seemingly; believed or reputed to be the case
set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
understandable; clear to the mind
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grim     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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varied; distinguished by various forms, or by a variety of objects
simple and healthful and close to nature
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
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landscape     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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two words that can be interchanged in a context
specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
plants, such as wheat, maize, oats, and barley, that can be used to produce flour
thorough physical examination
scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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mall     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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someone who bears the blame for others
shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
act of putting a person into a non-elective position; arrangement
conversion of sugar to carbon dioxide and alcohol by yeast; state of being in high activity or commotion
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
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notation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture
secretary whose primary duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
technical system of symbols used to represent special things; comment or instruction
physical or mental weariness; exhaustion
sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit
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picturesque     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
not wanting to take some action; averse
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
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prospector     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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something that resembles or harmonizes with
writing that is not fictional
union of interests, purposes, or sympathies among members of a group; accord
property of not supporting life, no children, or unable to have children; defect of emotion, sensibility, or fervency
someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
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respectively     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
separately; individually; in the order given
sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others
resulting; following as a logical conclusion
very thin or transparent; very steep; absolute or pure
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separate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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stir up; urge; goad to action; incite
set or keep apart; disunite; divide; disconnect
unite a shoot or bud with a growing plant by insertion or by placing in close contact; join or unite closely
throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
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softwood     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
a sign posted in public place as an advertisement
sudden jerking, as from a heavy blow; a sudden, strong feeling of surprise or disappointment
the wood of a coniferous tree
single-mast sailing boat
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tedious     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
favoring traditional views and values; tending to oppose change
very obviously, noticeably
rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
humorously sarcastic or mocking
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unfortunately     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unluckily; by bad luck
tiny; extremely precise with great attention to details; of or relating to or used in microscopy
unreachable; not available; unattainable
skilled; experienced; having many social graces; polished or refined
zealous; enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
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vastness     Speak
 
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n.  
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unusual largeness in size or extent
mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
voting; balloting; right or ability to make a choice
weapons considered collectively; official symbols of a family
a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
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