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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
accessory     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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authority; right and power to interpret and apply the law
additional object; useful but not essential thing; subordinate or supplementary item
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
a group of persons together in one place
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autobiography     Speak
 
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n.  
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crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
contestant you hope to defeat
book of literary selections by various authors
active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
biography or story written by yourself
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belie     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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contradict; give a false impression
bring out; arouse; call forth
catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
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cohesive     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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wanting very much to do or have something
cohering or tending to cohere; well-integrated
different; unlike; not similar
having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error
authentic; real; true
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complication     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
act of fleeing from danger, of evading harm, or of avoiding notice; deliverance from injury or any evil
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
act of rotating in a circle or spiral
complexity; intricacy; any disease or disorder that occurs during the course of another disease
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decompose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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chat; talk informally; engage in a spoken exchange of thoughts
baffle or confuse mentally by presenting or being a difficult problem or matter
clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
decay, or to cause something to decay
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dinosaur     Speak
 
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n.  
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blessing; benefit bestowed, especially in response to a request
advantage; something that aids or promotes well-being; welfare; gain
any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
color; appearance; particular gradation of color
cavity; a depression scratched or carved into a surface
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ecologist     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of rotating in a circle or spiral
dense, soft, often curly hair forming the coat of sheep and certain other mammals
any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere
continual and persistent demands
a biologist who studies the relationship between organisms and their environment
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exempt     Speak
 
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v.  
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breathe out; send air out of your lungs
consume; eat greedily; destroy completely
be free from; free from an obligation, a duty, or a liability to which others are subject
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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gallant     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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curative; a natural process by which the body repairs itself
courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
bare and pure; completely unclothed
chief; serving as an essential component
astonishing; very effective or surprising, or difficult to believe
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heterogeneous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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by hand; using your hands
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
beyond ordinary understanding
consisting of dissimilar elements or parts; completely different
brief and compact; expressing much in few words
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lampshade     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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characteristic or feature that distinguishes something from others
a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
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limb     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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color; dye with a color
bringing again into activity and prominence
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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offshore     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
at some distance from the shore
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
countless; too many to be counted
continued;  maintained at length without interruption or weakening
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pit     Speak
 
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v.  
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congest; become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
confront; set into opposition or rivalry
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
adjust again after an initial failure
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presumably     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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having promised to be involved in a plan of action; devoted
being or concerning or limited to a continent
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
belonging to the period after a war
assumedly; supposedly; used to say what you think is the likely situation
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protein     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells
a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
creek; a small stream
an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
a natural consequence of the development
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seismology     Speak
 
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n.  
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branch of geology that studies earthquakes
the channel used to conduct gas or liquid around another pipe or a fixture
combination of two or more elements or parts
alliance; a situation in which states or people join together for a particular purpose,
believer; someone who continues to support someone or something
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survive     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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be at an angle; incline
continue to live; endure or last
be larger in number, quantity, power, status, or importance
be earlier in time; go back further
come into prominence; spring up; appear
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universal     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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ahead; before; existing or happening before someone or something
bright red; of a brilliant red color
contradictory; conflicting; adverse
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
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