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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
adoption     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; an extraordinary or very remarkable person or thing
a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
connection; joint; intersection; crossing
act of accepting with approval
church; place of worship
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atmosphere     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; insincere language
a natural consequence of theĀ development
an advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports
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blame     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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condemn; rebuke; find fault with; censure
bite or chew on with the teeth
bring order and organization to; harmonize
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
combine something into a larger whole; unite
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caution     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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care; being attentive to possible danger
association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
beast; ugly creature; someone or something that is abnormally large and powerful
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
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continental     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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boring; dull; tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
being or concerning or limited to a continent
aspiring; having a strong desire for success or achievement
completely certain about something; sure
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conventional     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
chief; serving as an essential component
attendant; appearing or going with someone or something else
based upon traditional rules; formed by agreement or compact
being or characterized by concepts or their formation
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dispute     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
brink; the very top edge of a container
the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
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drawer     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
a person from whom you are descended
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eyewitness     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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big storm; severe tropical cyclone
a spectator who can describe what happened
demand for something as rightful or due
the device containing such a material, especially one used to extract impurities from air or water
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
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fort     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
a radio or television program that consists of news reports
the way something is naturally made or the way it has been arranged; pattern
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impulse     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
branch of medicine dealing with teeth
bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a huge bill surmounted by a bony protuberance
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
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ingenious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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consecutive; happening one after the other without any break
almost completely; using computer technology over the internet
arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
clever; having the inventive or cunning mind
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measures     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
agitation; chemical phenomenon in which an organic molecule splits into simpler substances
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
actions that people in authority carry out to achieve a particular result
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neat     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
clean or orderly; tidy, with everything in its place
amazed; very surprised
bending so that one part covers the other
failing to be careful enough or to give enough attention to your responsibilities; inattentive
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pit     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
be worthy of; have a right to
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
demand; force; compel to behave in a certain way
construct; stand; set up
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primitive     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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completely certain about something; sure
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
adverse; involving disadvantage or harm; pessimistic
capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
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receptacle     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders
cooling agent; causing cooling or freezing
arrogance; satisfaction; feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
clump; cluster; gathering
a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
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saga     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
a company which sells goods
being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything
a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
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statistics     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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church; place of worship
benefit; something that aids health or happiness
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
an arrangement in a particular order; union
a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data
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tempting     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
amazed; very surprised
dangerous; reckless; daring; inclined to run risks
attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
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