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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
antagonist     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject
untrustworthy person;  deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; a man of humble birth; male servant
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asylum     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
request for help; excuse or pretext
place of refuge or shelter; protection
outward appearance or aspect; mode of dress; false appearance
false belief; mistaken or unfounded opinion
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brood     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way
wind around; connect with something; include necessarily; engage thoroughly
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
think long and anxiously;  be in a state of gloomy, serious thought
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correspondent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
unique; extraordinary; being only one
selling or related to selling goods in large quantities; large-scale; on a large scale without careful discrimination
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denial     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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shallow notch, cut, or indentation on an edge or a surface; an exact point or critical moment
end of existence or activity; termination
expression of warm approval; praise
act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
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encomium     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
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florid     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
happy and ready to do favors for others
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
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grade     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
step or degree in any series, rank, quality, order; relative position or standing
one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
originally, a vessel of the Mediterranean propelled by sails and by oars; any small vessel on the water
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indolent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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lame     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
being in low spirits; depressed
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mischievous     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
evil in principle or practice; contrary to moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner
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oblivious     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
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palpable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
causing shock or horror; gruesome
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
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presage     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
become stable or more stable
bring into possession; cause to accrue to, or to come into possession of; cause to come
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reproof     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
law, rule, or constitution made by authority; books of the Bible officially accepted; a group of literary works
man or woman engaged or joined in wedlock; married person, husband or wife
platform projecting from the wall of a building
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smolder     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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cut with a sharp blade using a quick, strong movement; reduce largely
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
carry off by force; kidnap
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
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sparrow     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
a hinged blind for a window
act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
boy or young man; waiter; servant; man recently married, or about to be married; the bridegroom
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
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tarry     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
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trample     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
step heavily on something or someone, causing damage or injury
behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
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visceral     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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