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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
annually     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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thick; crowded closely together; compact
unclear; vague; lacking precise limits
tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
showing deference; being respectful and considerate
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
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bean     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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synthetic silk-like fabric
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
supply; provision; a piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience
various edible seeds; small oval or roundish seed, berry, nut, or lump
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check     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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soak; make thoroughly wet
stop motion; curb or restrain
spread or flow throughout; pervade
give variety to; spread out activities or investments
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
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convention     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
state of being absent; state of being away
risk, particularly of being exposed to disease; unmasking; an act of laying something open
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
attention; curiosity; dividend; yield
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devastate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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ruin; lay waste; destroy; make desolate
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
stabilize; fix; cause to be unable to move
remove the cover from; expose; disclose
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eclecticism     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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supplement; an act of extending or the condition of being extended
result of improving something; the process of removing impurities
any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
someone who writes plays
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enormous     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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simple and healthful and close to nature
having many small waves; rough with small waves
very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
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flashlight     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
wetness caused by water
relation or agreement between things; fitness; harmony; correspondence; consistency.
small portable battery-powered electric lamp
something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason
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inaugurate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
make and administer the public policy and affairs of
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
remove from the husk; separate kernels from cob; defeat decisively; hit the pitches of hard and regularly
soak; make thoroughly wet
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interrupt     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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terminate; make a break in
renovate; make bright by polishing
say, state, or perform again; repeat
show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped
weaken the consistency; purify or refine; lessen the density
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lumber     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a substance having the consistency of semi-solid foods
timber sawed into boards, planks, or other structural members of standard or specified length
a common, coarse-grained, light-colored, hard igneous rock consisting chiefly of quartz; unyielding endurance
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
tree with 10 - 40 meters tall; hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees
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migratory     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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wide; generous or large in area or extent; sizable
serving as an essential component
wandering; moving from place to place; unsettled
varied; distinguished by various forms, or by a variety of objects
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
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pedagogy     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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segment; fragment; a small proportion of
severe trial; a form of trial to determine guilt or innocence; a difficult or painful experience
secret code; an Arabic numeral or figure; a number
written proposal or reminder
teaching; the art of education; the science of teaching
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postgraduate     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a student who continues studies after graduation
secession; retreat or retirement
union; an act of melting together by heat
three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides; cubicle, used for work or study
someone who operates an aircraft
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reliable     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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thus; accordingly; by that means; because of that
straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
worthy of being depended on; trustworthy
shy; craven; lacking self-confidence; shy
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
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rigor     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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society; a group of people living in the same locality and under the same government
reproductive organ of plants, especially one having showy or colorful parts
study of origin and nature of ideas
strictness or severity, as in temperament, action, or judgment; something hard to endure
a workplace where metal is worked by heating and hammering
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shrivel     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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rise; increase in extent or intensity
restrain; keep within close bounds; confine
weigh more heavily; exceed in weight, value, or importance; surpass; throw off the balance
renovate; make bright by polishing
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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theme     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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transport commercially as cargo; load with goods; goods carried by a large vehicle
very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
swamp; bog; low lying wetland with grassy vegetation
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
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typify     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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represent; embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
stop considering; end employment or service of; discharge; refuse to accept or recognize
stop; impede; shut out from view
weigh more heavily; exceed in weight, value, or importance; surpass; throw off the balance
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vie     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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migrate to and settle in; plant
shake, quiver; move or swing from side to side regularly
make repairs or restoration to; fix; improve
strive for victory or superiority; contend; compete
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
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