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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
absence     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
rent; charter; engage for service under a term of the contract
state of being absent; state of being away
a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
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arithmetic     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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small branch or division of a branch
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
someone who operates an aircraft
treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
theory of numerical calculations
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bowl     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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surround with armed forces; harass with requests
surprise greatly; amaze; make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow
throw or roll a ball; move quickly and smoothly, especially by rolling
sink; immerse; put underwater
search for or explore for mineral deposits or oil
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connoisseur     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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unit of weight equal to one-sixteenth of a pound
unexpected acceleration or hastening; the quantity of water falling to earth
specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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custom     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
strike; an act of leaving or quitting a meeting, company, or organization, especially as a sign of protest
silvery ductile metallic element
a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
someone who has given long service
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diplomatic     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
relating to diplomacy; marked by tact and sensitivity in dealing with others
submarine; beneath the surface of the water
having a shiny surface or coating; lacking liveliness, used of eyes; fitted or covered with glass
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famine     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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rescuing from error and returning to a rightful course
shortage of food; starvation
tunnel; hole in the ground made by an animal for shelter; moving through by or as by digging
secession; retreat or retirement
a toxic or poisonous substance produced by the biological processes of biological organisms
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grateful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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thankful; appreciative of benefits received
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
understandable; clear to the mind
using artistic forms and conventions to create effects; not natural or spontaneous
strikingly bright; shining with intense heat; emitting light as a result of being heated
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hydrosphere     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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spread or transmission of something to a wider group or area
place, such as a storehouse, where a stock of things is kept; storage; the entire range of skills
residue; something not used up
a watery layer of the earth's surface
someone who has given long service
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infertile     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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rounded like an egg; in shape reminding of an ellipse; oval
unable to have children
yearly; each year; returning every year; year by year
scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
unlikely to harm or disturb anyone
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mention     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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tolerate; carry on through, despite hardships
speak or notice of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner
start; initiate; induct into office by a formal ceremony
sink; immerse; put underwater
unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
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navigate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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take place; be found to exist; come to one's mind
steer; direct; follow a planned course on, across, or through
weave; interweave three or more strands
reprocess; use again after processing
seek advice or information of; take into account; consider
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ozone     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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silvery ductile metallic element
unstable, poisonous allotrope of oxygen
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
road or path affording passage; line or route along which something moves
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precarious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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relying on another for support
resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
rough; coarse; severe; unpleasantly stern
separate; consisting of unconnected distinct parts
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remedy     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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reverse; overthrow; upset something
uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
respire; inhale and exhale air
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
relieve or cure; correct; repair
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sewer     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay
something added on or attached generally nonessential or inferior
any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid
variation; act of changing forms or qualities
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
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starch     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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sharp projection from fishhook; openly cutting remark
the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
religious zeal; willingness to serve God
naturally abundant nutrient carbohydrate, found chiefly in the seeds, fruits
task or assignment undertaken; career
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sunglasses     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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review; look back upon; remember
religious image; idol; an essential and enduring symbol
spectacles that are darkened to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
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unbearable     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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acting or done without or against one's will
tiny; model that represents something in a greatly reduced size
unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
usually; as a rule; regularly; according to a rule
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version     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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very small; minute or insignificant spot
stream; flow; up-to-date; present
device for measuring and recording graphically
written work in a new form; edition; interpretation of a particular viewpoint
sleep; state of inactivity or dormancy
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