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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
abrupt     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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deficient in quantity, fullness, or extent; inadequate; feeble
attractive; capable of arousing interest or curiosity; engaging
approximately; more or less
broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another
completely lacking; barren or empty
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appropriate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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beg pardon; tell someone that you are sorry for having done something
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
adorn; make beautiful, as by ornamentation; decorate
develop gradually, or to cause something or someone to develop gradually
be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
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boom     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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candidate; a person who formally requests something, especially a job
barrel or cask for liquor; enclosure or cage, as for poultry or small animals
bonanza; prosperity; prosper; expand; flourish
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
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clutch     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
device for gripping and holding; a tense, critical situation
degree of any quality; condition with respect to heat or cold; the degree of heat or cold
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
the commercial center of a town or city
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conifer     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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condition of conflicting; the act of opposing something
automobile; means of conveying; medium
any gymnospermous tree or shrub bearing cones
a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
art of representing dances in written symbols; the arrangement of dances
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daisy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the corporation made up of different companies; composing of different elements gathered into a mass
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in biochemical reactions
an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
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diagnose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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ban; taboo; forbid
be broadcast on television or radio
build; put together out of components or parts
analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
approve formally; confirm; verify
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dweller     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a building that houses judicial courts
detailed analysis;  the scientific study of the body and how its parts are arranged
any of the small solid extraterrestrial bodies that hit the earth's atmosphere
a person who inhabits a particular place
area of theater or concert hall where the audience sits
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fascinate     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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completely change; dramatically change
climb up or over; alter according to a standard; estimate or measure; remove in layers
make something by cutting into especially wood or stone; sculpt
cause to be interested or curious; captivate
approach; tend to meet; come together
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grind     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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assimilate or incorporate; suck or drink up; occupy full attention
be larger in number, quantity, power, status, or importance
be face to face with; oppose in hostility or competition; deal with
characterize; differentiate; recognize
crush; scrape; reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
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harmonize     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
become destroyed by water, air, or an etching chemical such as an acid
blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
correspond; sing or play in harmony; go together
develop suddenly; jump; move forward by leaps and bounds
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invariably     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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approximately; more or less
concerned with or characterized by rigorous or adherence to recognized forms
capable; able to do something well
consistent with; based on; using reason
constantly; always; in every case or on every occasion
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mantle     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video
a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive
a loose sleeveless coat worn over outer garments; cloak as a symbol of authority; covering; envelope
cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
addition of extra material or illustration or clarifying detail
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opera     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
a drama set to music and consists of singing
determination; formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
beginning or early stages; offensive against an enemy
a person who has responsibility for or looks after something; guardian
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pamphlet     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover
amusement; public shows, performances, or other ways of enjoying yourself
corrosion; a gradual decline of something
act of representing; standing in for someone or some group and speaking with authority on their behalf
accommodation; a temporary place to stay
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plainly     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
clearly or obviously; expressly
complete; absolute; entire
a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
lacking awareness; senseless; unaware
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raze     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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admit as valid; keep in existence; lengthen or extend in duration or space
adjust the spaces between words;  show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
carry through; bring to completion; achieve; accomplish; execute
change for the better; improve; remove faults or errors
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scarlet     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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crowded to capacity; compressed
capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
differing in some characteristics; various
complete; absolute; entire
bright red; of a brilliant red color
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sovereignty     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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the power of a country to control its own government
a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
celestial bodies that revolve around the sun
cultivation of plants
act or process of diving anything into parts; state of being divided; separation
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therefore     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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causing disagreement or discussion; disputable
attractive; appealing to or attracting someone, even if wrong or inadvisable
clearly or obviously; expressly
deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
consequently; hence; for that reason
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