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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
anthem     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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persistent adherence to your ideas; being difficult to handle or overcome
song of praise or patriotism; the song of devotion or loyalty
something that discourages; tending to deter
thickness; the quantity of something per unit measure, especially per unit length, area, or volume
ruler or tape that is three feet long; measure or standard used for comparison
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atrophy     Speak
 
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n.  
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scene of any event or action; locality where a crime is committed, or a cause of action occurs
wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
short ax used to chop wood
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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coarse     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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striking; sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect
rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
without question; beyond doubt
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
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community     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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small branch or division of a branch
study of language; investigation of language and its literature
a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent
turning or twisting force
society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
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devastate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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stick fast; stick to firmly; be compatible or in accordance with
tempt; entice; lead away from duty, accepted principles, or proper conduct
utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
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digression     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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study of how objects move through the air or water
a weak-stemmed plant that derives support from climbing
wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
type of environment in which an organism or group usually lives
scent; aroma; distinctive odor that is pleasant
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escalate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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weed, cultivate, or dig up with a tool, which has a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle
rise; increase in extent or intensity
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
unlawfully enter boundaries of some else's property; commit an offense or a sin
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galvanization     Speak
 
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n.  
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wasting away; decrease in size; reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease
something useful; public service
removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water
stimulation that arouses a person to lively action
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
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gulp     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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state clearly; make known formally or officially
sell at artificially low prices; throw away as refuse
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
swallow; utter or make a noise, as when eating too quickly
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install     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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the show, make visible or apparent
tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly
support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
worsen; make worse or more troublesome
set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
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meaningful     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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significant; having meaning, function, or purpose
sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected
wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
smooth; being such as to cause things to slip or slide
understandable; clear to the mind
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moderate     Speak
 
(12)
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temperate; gentle; mild; make less fast or intense ; preside over
sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
without alteration or misrepresentation
something which takes a long time to do
thin in diameter; resembling a thread
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photosensitive     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
salty; any huge body of saltwater
unaffected; incapable of being affected
rotary; curled; moving in a zigzag course; moving in the shape of a coil
sensitive to visible light
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proficiency     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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tank or pool or bowl filled with water for keeping live fish and underwater animals
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
secretary whose primary duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
skillfulness in command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; expertise
study; investigation; the process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts
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recession     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a short poem of songlike; expressing deep personal emotion
system of methods followed in a particular discipline
soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason
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scene     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
reproduction by parents of different races
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
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stain     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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soiled or discolored; a symbol of disgrace or infamy; a natural spot of a color different from the gound
a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
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sturdy     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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sharing an edge or boundary; touching; neighboring
unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
tired; exhausted; physically or mentally fatigued
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
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underwater     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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submarine; beneath the surface of the water
two-sided; mutual;  involving two groups or countries
lacking vigor, force, or effectiveness; faint; frail
dull with sleepiness; showing lack of attention
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
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vacant     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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with great urgency; seriously; severely
void of thought or knowledge; without an occupant or incumbent
responsive to advise or suggestion; responsible to a higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe
salty; any huge body of saltwater
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