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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
accessibility     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a pack of 52 cards; any of various floor-like platforms built into a vessel
bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
the attribute of being easy to meet or deal with
a situation in which something is not likely to move or change; constancy
ability to foresee future happenings
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assuredly     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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having promised to be involved in a plan of action; devoted
complex; elaborate; having many complexly arranged elements
in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
accurate or careful; complete
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catalyst     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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craze; madness; an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
the shape of a mass of land or other objects, especially its surface formed by its outer edge; outline
bacteria; any organism of microscopic size
being in equilibrium; equilibrium; symmetry; stability
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
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collapse     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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intend or choose someone or something for a particular purpose or end
breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
decay, or to cause something to decay
declare; announce something publicly or officially, especially something positive
be slow in leaving; continue or persist; stay
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confederacy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a stall where newspapers and other periodicals are sold
central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
dependence; certainty based on experience
alliance; a situation in which states or people join together for a particular purpose,
act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something
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decompose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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decay, or to cause something to decay
be unfaithful; reveal unconsciously or unwillingly
confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
decorate with needlework; add details to
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dispatch     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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achieve or accomplish; gain
broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase
complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
cross; meet; meet at a point
be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
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elite     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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clump; cluster; gathering
act of revolving; motion of a body around a fixed point or line; total or radical change in political organization
band or organized company of singers, especially in church service
a group or class of persons enjoying the superior intellectual or social, or economic status
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
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facelift     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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the hard outer covering of something, especially nuts, eggs, and some animals
an artistic movement in France beginning in 1907 that featured surfaces of geometrical planes
cutting edge; the leading or most important position or place
commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
a renovation that improves the outward appearance; plastic surgery to remove wrinkles from face
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fortune     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies
act of rotating in a circle or spiral
a large mass of ice floating at sea
bringing again into activity and prominence
the arrival of something suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; accident; luck
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hygiene     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a container used for storing or putting objects in; reservoir
the process of corroding, or metal that has been corroded; decay
a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
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lag     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
become worse; decline
cancel; put an end to; destroy completely
cause to seem more splendid; beautify
delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
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lettuce     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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any of various plants of the genus Lactuca, cultivated for their edible leaves
arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground
a reformer who favors abolishing slavery
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
a physicist who studies astronomy
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orientation     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
cultivation of plants
a group of people who try  to influence legislation; hall; room; a large entrance or reception room or area
accommodation; a temporary place to stay
act of supposing; something supposed; assumption
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overwhelm     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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correspond; sing or play in harmony; go together
cover completely or make imperceptible; overcome by superior force; charge someone with too many tasks
bring forward; lead forth; offer to view or notice; exhibit; cause to be or to happen
authorize and send another person as one's representative; commit or entrust to another
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
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prescribe     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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denote; mean; indicate
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
diminish; undermine the foundations; dig
breathe out; send air out of your lungs
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protectionist     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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an artist who creates sculptures
clergymen collectively; the body of people ordained for religious service
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
an advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports
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roughly     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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by hand; using your hands
crowded; having a lot of people living there
approximately; more or less
attractive excitingly and especially; charming
accurate or careful; complete
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sustain     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive
become aware of through the senses; detect
become rosy or reddish;  turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
be compatible, similar or consistent; exchange messages
admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
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typical     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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checking perpendicularity; exactly vertical
conforming to a type; representative
demanding much work or care; tedious
depleted; extremely tired
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
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