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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
amplify     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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depict; describe; draw
break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
continue; insist; persevere
give advice to someone; suggest
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
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assistance     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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consent; approval to do something
brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
belief in or acceptance of something as right; faith
a professional cook
help, especially money or resources that are given to people
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blush     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
bait; charm; attract
besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
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chromosphere     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
career; a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation
cause or condition of pain, suffering, or distress
concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
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concerto     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
conqueror; the winner of a game, competition, election, or war
a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
composition for orchestra and a soloist
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correspond     Speak
 
(6)
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be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite
applaud; announce with great approval
bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
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displacement     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
act of removing from office or employment
bringing again into activity and prominence
a chemical used to kill pests
ceramic ware made of porous clay fired at low heat
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eclectic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
useful or convenient; able to use something skilfully
arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
composed of elements from a variety of sources
bending so that one part covers the other
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exert     Speak
 
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v.  
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use power or the ability to make something happen; apply; exercise
chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
denote; mean; indicate
authorize and send another person as one's representative; commit or entrust to another
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
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hail     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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altitude; the height of a place above the level of the sea
the case for sword blade; sheath
amount paid or collected as rent; the act of renting
any of numerous small songbirds with short, stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
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incidentally     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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attractive excitingly and especially; charming
dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
abnormally pale; lacking intensity of color or luminousness
active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
by chance; accidentally
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irregular     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
complete; absolute; entire
properly; in a way that is suitable or appropriate under the circumstances
brave; daring; intrepid; impudent
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; inconstant
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lively     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention
busy; energetic; vigorous
able to pass disease from one person, animal, or plant to another; contaminating
cultured; purified; made pure
inherited or inheritable by established rules
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onslaught     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
assault; a very powerful attack
act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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peninsula     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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acceptance; an agreement that something is true or legal
a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together
barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
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postwar     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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departing from the correct and accepted way; misleading; not straightforward
direct and outspoken but good-natured
belonging to the period after a war
completely clear and fine
attractive excitingly and especially; charming
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reckon     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
a repeated or relayed broadcast
give advice to someone; suggest
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
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rubble     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
the set of necessary tools, clothing, etc. for a particular purpose
barely able to read and write; able to read but not to write
connection; joint; intersection; crossing
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
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sovereignty     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the case for sword blade; sheath
a heavy textile with a woven design
the power of a country to control its own government
church; place of worship
writing that is arranged in short lines with a regular rhythm; poetry
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telescope     Speak
 
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n.  
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an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
a chemical used to kill pests
ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
a magnifier of images of distant objects
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