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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
affable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unavoidable;  incapable of being avoided or prevented
marked by kindness, mercy, or compassion
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
easily approachable; warmly friendly
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belligerent     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
temporary; provided for present need only
happy and ready to do favors for others
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cleft     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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apartment barely meeting minimal standards
one who guides  a course of action for others; one who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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commotion     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
downward slope, as of a hill
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
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demise     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
the most powerful members of society
end of existence or activity; termination
place of origin; source; provenience
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epitaph     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
inscription on a tombstone in memory
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
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fling     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
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headlong     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
sky blue; light purplish-blue
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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hypocrite     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
the difference in electrical charge between two points
the most powerful members of society
small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers;  infancy, or very early life
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jerk     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
charge; accuse formally of a crime
travel or wander through; cleanse clothes in water
pull, or move with a sudden movement; move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions
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maxim     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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downward slope, as of a hill
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
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offend     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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cause to be uneasy; wear away
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favor; enhance someone's vanity by praising them
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
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palpable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
expressing devotion or piety; earnest in the religious field
having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
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profuse     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
offhand or casual; given to haughty disregard of others
weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity
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rummage     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
assent; agree without protesting
make an energetic, usually hasty search
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
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soak     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
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sordid     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
unconventional in an artistic way
spread or scattered over a considerable extent; occurring or accepted widely
filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
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sundry     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
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tremor     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
shaking or vibrating movement; slight quiver
shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
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unscathed     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
not harmed or damaged in any way; untouched
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