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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 2
absorption     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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modification; alteration or adjustment in structure or habits
plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
process of absorbing nutrients into the body after digestion; state of mental concentration
preservation or restoration from loss, damage, or neglect
outside; external or outward appearance
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blaze     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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pose a threat to; present a danger to
protect or fight for the first place
make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
proclaim as with a trumpet; spread the news about
live in; occupy; reside in
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burdensome     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date
relating to, or produced by motion; dynamic
without parallel, equal, or match; unequaled
looking back on, or directed to the past; applying to or influencing the past
not easily borne; wearing; causing uneasiness or fatigue
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conflicting     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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of or relating to money; nation's currency; financial
of or relating to the system for delivering mail
without adornment; simple or plain; not admirable
prominent or protruding; projecting outwardly; moving by leaps or springs
being in opposition; contrary; rival; incompatible
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cram     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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look angry; wrinkle one's forehead; regard something with disapproval or distaste
make a sharp sound; break suddenly as under tension; utter in an angry or sharp tone
pull up; displace; destroy completely, as if down to the roots; eradicate
pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
pack; force, press, or squeeze into an insufficient space
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diversity     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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point or respect in which things differ; the difference
music with a syncopated melody; musical form, predating jazz
improper use or handling; misuse
possibility of future success; belief about future
a person who helps to organize or finance an event; active supporter or advocate
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exemption     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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misleading vision; being deceived by a false perception or belief
push; driving force; an act of propelling
one who amuses people, such as a singer, dancer, comedian, magician
permission not to do something
one who works underwater
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formerly     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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previously; at an earlier time; once
rash; moving rapidly and heedlessly; speeding headlong; occurring suddenly
not influenced by emotions; having actual existence or reality
obligatory; required or commanded by authority
projecting inward; entering as an improper or unwanted
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headquarter     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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outer boundary length; closed curve bounding a plane area
the main office of a large organization
medieval chemistry; magical or mysterious power or process of transforming
ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece
natural attraction, liking, or feeling of kinship; relationship by marriage
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inspect     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make powerless and unable to function; disable
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
make a tender of; be disposed or inclined; move or extend in a certain direction
look over; examine carefully and critically, especially for flaws
protect from impacts or other disturbing effects; absorb the shock of
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lavish     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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liberal; wasteful; excessive spending
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
marked by or given to doubt; questioning
presently; at the present time
mixed; mingled; consisting of several things; of diverse sorts; promiscuous; heterogeneous
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mitigate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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close; squeeze or press together; contract
make less severe or harsh; moderate
offend grossly against; produce anger or resentment in
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
make something last; preserve from extinction
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oversight     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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unintentional omission or mistake; watchful care or management; supervision
prospect; view; belief about the future; an act of looking out
process or result of becoming less or smaller
masses of leaves; a cluster of leaves, flowers, and branches
quality of moving freely; movement; motion
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pocketbook     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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official house; large house; an act of dwelling in a place
a publication that appears at fixed intervals
purse; wallet; pocket-sized paperback book
list of works of music or drama; class of compositions in a genre; range or number of skills
one who is engaged in military service as an officer or a private; one who serves in an army
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proofread     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
put together; bring or call together into a group or whole
put at a disadvantage; tie up; hamper; prevent the progress
read copy or proof for purposes of error detection and correction
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revolutionary     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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occurring among or involving several people
of or relating to training or instruction
marked by new or introducing radical change
greater rank or station or quality; excellent
not wise; innocent; lacking complexity
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sheltered     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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moving quickly and lightly; mentally quick
not second hand; not copied or translated from something else
protected from danger or bad weather
mutually dependent; reliant on one another
old; old-fashioned; antiquated; out of date
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stable     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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of common people; suitable to common people; easy to be comprehended; not abstruse; familiar; plain
not large enough to consider or notice; lacking in importance; trivial
not easily moved or disturbed
complicated in structure; a whole structure, as a building, made up of interconnected or related structures
low or inferior in station or quality; modest
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sunflower     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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basic, center,  or most important part; the essence
part; nature;  description of a person's attributes, traits, or abilities
provision; an agreement made by parties in a judicial proceeding
a plant having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
an optical device for projecting a beam of light
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venture     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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moderate; tone down or restrain;  bring to the desired consistency; adjust finely
put at risk; adventure
move faster; cause to develop or progress more quickly; occur sooner than expected
mock; laugh at with contempt and derision
limit narrowly; confine; draw a line around; encircle
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