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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
alignment     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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arrangement; association; alliance
assault; a very powerful attack
a colorless, odorless gaseous element that gives a red glow in a vacuum tube
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
any recently hatched animal
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ballet     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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call for; salute; greet; praise vociferously
a sort of theatrical representation by dancers
compression; the act or process of changing from a gas to a liquid or solid state
act of having and controlling property; belongings
background; the view behind something
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breath     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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an advocate of the policy of shielding a country's domestic industries from foreign competition by taxing imports
air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration
competition; the act of competing as for a profit or a prize
written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage
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comical     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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bright red; of a brilliant red color
arousing or provoking laughter
deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
developing; forming; capable of forming or molding
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configuration     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a path, especially in the countryside, for walking on
an article of tableware made of glass
arrangement of parts or elements; outline
an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
crack or breach; gap or fissure; defect; fault; a sudden burst of noise and disorder
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decorate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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arouse again; make someone have a feeling that they had in the past
darken; exceed in importance; outweigh
consume greedily; devour; seek or seize as prey or plunder
adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive
diminish; belittle; make small or insignificant
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detergent     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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any recently hatched animal
an opening that permits escape or release; an activity that releases creative energy or emotion
a building that houses judicial courts
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
any of several marine mollusks
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engrave     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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break into simpler molecules by means of heat; split;  hit forcefully; pass through
be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
carve or cut into a block or surface, as used for printing; impress deeply as if by carving
create by shaping stone or wood or any other hard material
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
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fauna     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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animals of a period or region
act of taking something from someone unlawfully; stealing
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
a mechanical device that blows air onto a fire to make it burn more fiercely
criteria; basis for comparison
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gallantry     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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the quality of being brave when something is difficult or dangerous
active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
any recently hatched animal
a group of people or organizations that have agreed to work together
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hazard     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk
arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
component or part; citizen, voter
copy or reproduction of a work of art
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intriguing     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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attractive; capable of arousing interest or curiosity; engaging
benevolent; kind and not judging people in a negative way
giving a feeling of satisfaction or enjoyment; comfortable
curiously; bizarrely; unusually
desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
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locomote     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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change location; move, travel, or proceed
characterize; differentiate; recognize
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
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offshore     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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continuing forever or indefinitely
difficult to describe; difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
at some distance from the shore
acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
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perform     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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carry through; bring to completion; achieve; accomplish; execute
be all mixed up or jumbled together;
deceive; cause someone to believe something that is not true
destroy completely; do away with completely so as to leave no trace
confuse and worry someone slightly by being difficult to understand or solve
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pose     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
clay; brick; sun-dried brick; structure built with this type of brick
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
a bond, as of affection or loyalty; fond regard; supplementary part; accessory
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quail     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae of the family Odontophoridae
adult male chicken
consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
cellar; a part of a building that is below the level of the first floor
assault; a very powerful attack
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score     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat
a mental position from which things are viewed
act of getting the point in a game or sport;  facts about an actual situation
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slope     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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be at an angle; incline
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny
decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
arrange laws, rules as a code; classify; arrange or systematize
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thread     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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biography or story written by yourself
bringing again into activity and prominence
a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms; a matching set of furniture
babyhood; the time when someone is a baby or a very young child
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