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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
arable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
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benefactor     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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bully     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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capable of normal growth and development
noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
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cork     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
arousing an organism to action
the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
inscription on a tombstone in memory
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elderly     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
very small; immeasurably or incalculably minute
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enlist     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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beg; plead with; ask for or request earnestly
divide into parts, pieces, or sections
pierce with numerous holes; perforate; permeate or spread throughout
charge; accuse formally of a crime
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
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frantic     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
lustful;  indecent; suggestive of or tending to moral looseness
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howl     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
be balanced or held in suspension; hover; carry or hold in equilibrium; balance
leave someone who needs or counts on you
bend the knee; fall or rest on the knees
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
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inference     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
crystal of snow; a small piece of snow that falls from the sky
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
any English coin of standard value; coined money
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
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interminable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
threatening; foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
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moan     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a low prolonged sound of grief or pain, whether articulate or not; groan softly and continuously
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
an article of dress, of cloth or other stuff, worn on the forepart of the body, to keep the clothes clean
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mortify     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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take vengeance for something, or on behalf of someone
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
try to change or have an influence on things that are not your responsibility, specifically without permission
cause to experience shame or humiliation; embarrass
be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
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palpable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
various; miscellaneous; separate; distinct; diverse
in name only; insignificantly small
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
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quay     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust; the science of architecture
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
a boat propelled by oars; a large vessel for war and national purposes
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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reproof     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
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snare     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
block consisting of a thick piece of something
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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stall     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the short, thick first digit of a human hand
the small area set off by walls for special use; booth
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
active resistance; condition of being an opposing principle, force, or factor
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sulphur     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
deep opening in the earth surface
suspension of arms of opposing forces; temporary quiet of action, pain, contest; period of no fighting takes place
part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
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torpid     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
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vogue     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
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