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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
addict     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
compute; take account of; have faith or confidence in
applaud; announce with great approval
cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
color a material, especially by soaking in a coloring solution; take on or impart color
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arc     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a light silver-white ductile bivalent metallic element
device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation
ability to learn and reason; ability to think abstractly or profoundly
the continuous portion of a circle; something curved in shape
bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a huge bill surmounted by a bony protuberance
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catastrophe     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
calamity; disaster; state of extreme ruin and misfortune
act of keeping something within specified bounds; a principle that limits the extent of something
an aggressive willingness to compete
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
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collective     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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diligent; hard-working; busy, and laborious
affected with the disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health
affecting all; general; present everywhere; relating to the entire world or all within the world; worldwide
authentic; real; true
common; assembled into or viewed as a whole
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contour     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a small room or cabinet used for storage space
defamatory statement; the act of writing something that smears a person's character
difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
the shape of a mass of land or other objects, especially its surface formed by its outer edge; outline
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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decompose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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ban; taboo; forbid
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
abrade or smooth by rubbing with a sharp or rough instrument; draw forcefully over a surface
decay, or to cause something to decay
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
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disaster     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality
catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
any of various similar or related coelenterates
a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
act of turning aside; pastime; an activity that relaxes or entertains
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enterprise     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a large and important church, esp. one that is the center of a large area
company; firm; organization created for business ventures
a group of people gathered for a special purpose; small board or pad
catastrophe; great harm, damage, or death, or serious difficulty
crowd or throng; a great number of persons; pile or mass
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faucet     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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circumstance; the situation within which something exists or happens, and that can help explain it
an abbreviation consisting of the first letters of each word in the name of something
breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
concerned with theoretical possibilities rather than actual use
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foul     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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an act that violates the rules of a sport
a strong column made of stone, metal, or wood that supports part of a building
brevity; terseness, and economy in writing and speaking
a bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
benefactor; regular customer
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imagery     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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cool, refreshing state of the air; the art of painting on freshly spread plaster before it dries
ability to form mental images of things or events; figurative writing
color; dye with a color
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes, including its production and perception
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intrigue     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place; bother; disturb
become aware of through the senses; detect
clip; cut down to the desired size or shape
captivate; cause to be interested or curious; plot for something: scheme for
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
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lobster     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
narrow chasm with cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water; a gorge
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water
all the knowledge and values shared by a society; foster; the raising of plants or animals
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neon     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column
detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged
a colorless, odorless gaseous element that gives a red glow in a vacuum tube
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
appearance;  becoming visible
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pinch     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or severe symptoms; suffocate
break apart; cut; divide
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges
be earlier in time; go back further
comply with; follow; fit; meet
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pose     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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actions that people in authority carry out to achieve a particular result
act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
difference; deviation; separation; the act of moving away in a different direction
a person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry
bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
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redirect     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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authorize; commission; give credit for
the channel into a new direction
become larger in size or volume; grow stronger; add details
breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
amuse; keep a group of people interested or enjoying themselves
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saga     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a change or changes made to the words of a text; revision
clump; cluster; gathering
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
any legend; long detailed report; Scandinavian myth
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shepherd     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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brevity; terseness, and economy in writing and speaking
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
adjustment; the process of checking a measuring instrument to see if it is accurate
a herder of sheep; someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock
devaluation; decrease in price or value
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utter     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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complete; absolute; entire
composed of distinct particles
beneath the surface of the water; undersea
amateur; not professional
being often in the public eye; obvious to the eye
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