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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
ablaze     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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burning; radiant; bright; keenly excited; resembling flame in brilliance or color
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
deadly; causing or capable of causing death
consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
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balance     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
a political or theological orientation advocating the preservation of the best in society and opposing radical changes
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
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categorize     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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classify; put people or things into groups with the same features
cause to be at a disadvantage; impede; cripple; hinder
break down; make more concise; convert food into absorbable substances
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
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chop     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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state something as true; assert; confirm
hew; cut by striking with a heavy sharp tool, such as an ax
move up or climb something; mount
officially suggest someone for an election, job, position, or honor
cause to be admitted; make something become a permanent or respected part of an organization
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condense     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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declare; announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
cleanse with water; flush; wash lightly without soap
cure;  make or get healthy again
become aware of through the senses; detect
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decompose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate
be at an angle; incline
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
bring out; arouse; call forth
decay, or to cause something to decay
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destructive     Speak
 
(7)
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causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
convenient for use or disposal; not busy, free; obtainable; accessible
by chance; accidentally
bright or brilliant; extremely attractive or exciting
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energetic     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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deserving high respect; impressive because of age; profoundly honored
concerned with or characterized by rigorous or adherence to recognized forms
decisive; having an important and usually negative effect
apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote
active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
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falcon     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight
bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases; enclosed space
the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
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germ     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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ability to see; sight; the vivid mental image
bacteria; the earliest form of an organism; seed
cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; a player who throws the ball to the batter
an object that goes around the sun
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hygiene     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
act of showing regard for others; courteous behavior; politeness; citizenship
arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
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legume     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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alteration in the shape or dimensions; a change for the worse
bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a huge bill surmounted by a bony protuberance
branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies
the seedpod of a leguminous plant;  the fruit or seed of various bean or pea plants
broad comedy; ridiculous parade; foolish show
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lull     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cause to sleep or rest; soothe or calm; deceive into trustfulness; become calm
adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
alter; change something such as a plan, opinion, law to improve
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opera     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
any of various evergreen trees of the genus Abies
the arrival of something suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; accident; luck
a drama set to music and consists of singing
assault; a very powerful attack
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persistent     Speak
 
(15)
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arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
based on experience; useful
as the hard flattened scales
causing, or able to cause, damage; ruinous
lasting for a long time or difficult to get rid of
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postcard     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of proceeding; continued forward movement; a series of actions
accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death
an area with little or no vegetation; forsake; abandon
a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation
card for sending messages by post without an envelope
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protectionist     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged
the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
an advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports
the beam of steel, wood, or reinforced concrete, used as main horizontal support in building
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restriction     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
act of controlling or directing according to rule; prescribed by or according to rule
act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
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strenuous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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that can be noticed or discovered; measurable
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice; inconstant
useful or convenient; able to use something skilfully
arduous; intense; performed with much energy or force;
conspicuous; immediately noticeable; sticking out; widely known
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turbulent     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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diligent; responsible; reliable
differing; tending to move apart in different directions
characterized by unrest or disorder
cold but not freezing; unfriendly
completely clear and fine
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