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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
amplify     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
crouch or curl up; mass; heap;  crowd or draw together
cause to become financially ruin; ruin
be later in time
be superior; distinguish oneself
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anticipate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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destroy completely; reduce to nonexistence
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
cure;  make or get healthy again
come into prominence; spring up; appear
accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
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canyon     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
branch of medicine dealing with teeth
death of all its remaining members
a natural consequence of the development
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combustible     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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able or fit be rented
active; vigorous;  having or involving a lot of energy
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
capable of igniting and burning; easily aroused or excited
curving outward; having a surface that bulges outward, as the exterior of a sphere
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congregate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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diminish; belittle; make small or insignificant
congest; become blocked or filled so that movement or activity is difficult
assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
assemble; convene; gather
combine or join together, or to cause things to do this; unite
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decomposition     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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aide; servant; accompanying; a person who participates in a meeting
a bowl-shaped opening at the top of a volcano
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
a length of cloth worn by women over the head, shoulders, and often the face; cover; hide
active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
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demolition     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
act of overthrowing, pulling down, or destroying
arsenal; a place where arms are manufactured
arrangement; association; alliance
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
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divergent     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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bare and pure; completely unclothed
differing; tending to move apart in different directions
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
attractive or interesting; charming
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
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fencing     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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assault; a very powerful attack
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
act of depriving of food or subjecting to famine
a large open vessel for holding or storing liquids
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glider     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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becoming puffy as from internal bleeding or accumulation of other fluids
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
act of applying force suddenly; an impelling force or strength
narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
aircraft supported only by the dynamic action of air against its surfaces
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incorporation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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consolidating two or more things; union in one body; alliance
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
death of all its remaining members
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industrious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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conforming to a type; representative
cool; freeze; a feeling of cold
very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked
concordant; accordant; suitable and fitting
diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
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mantle     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
bottom of a sea or ocean
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
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optometrist     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a tube that carries blood to the heart from the other parts of the body
confidence; mood or spirit of a group that makes the members wants the group to succeed
a person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses
any of several large shaggy-manned humped bovid having large heads and short horns
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
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patrol     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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the activity of going on an area at regular intervals for security purposes
arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services; money available for a client to borrow
a flat float made of logs or planks;  a large number or amount or extent
act of departing; the fact of a person or vehicle leaving somewhere
a barrier that serves to enclose an area
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plasma     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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the fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors
capacity; amount of space occupied by an object
an open receptacle for holding or displaying, or serving articles or food
a protective ornamental shade used to screen a light bulb from direct view
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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property     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of elected people
dense moving crowd; a large group of honeybees
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
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roast     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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estimate  value; judge worth of something
constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
cook with dry heat, usually in an oven; subject to laughter or ridicule
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time; predict
become aware of through the senses; detect
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spontaneous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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courtly; lively and spirited; having or displaying great dignity or nobility
large enough to be noticed or to affect; perceptible
absolutely; completely or extremely
arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
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troublesome     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
dazzlingly beautiful; magnificent
annoying; causing a lot of problems for someone
difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
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