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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amnesty     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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one who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
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auditory     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
warlike or hostile in manner or temperament; showing or having the impulse to be combative
skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
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bucket     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the time between one event, process; interval of time
lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
vessel for drawing up water from a well; a vessel for hoisting and conveying coal, ore, grain
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
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corroborate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
come or send forth from a source, used chiefly of an intangible thing, as light
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
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elucidate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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avoid cleverly; escape the perception of
avoid deliberately; keep away from
charge; accuse formally of a crime
make empty; remove contents of
make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
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embark     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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be absorbed in one's thoughts; consider or say thoughtfully
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
commence; go onboard a boat or airplane; begin a journey
assault; attack with or as if with violent blows
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forlorn     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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lazy; slow to heal, grow, or develop; inactive
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
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glee     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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deep opening in the earth surface
arousing an organism to action
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
plant of the family of grasses, and genus Bambusa, growing in tropical countries
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immutable     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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clearly apparent to understanding; obvious
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm; lively
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
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laurel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
intense joy or delight; any overpowering emotion
domestic fowls reared for eating, or their eggs or feathers, such as cocks and hens, ducks, and geese
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molest     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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trouble; disturb; render uneasy; interfere with; vex
cite or repeat a passage from; repeat or copy the words of another
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
set forth; set out to public view
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mourn     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
bend or curve; guide and manage, or restrain
ease the anger or agitation of; make calm or quiet; end war or violence
avoid deliberately; keep away from
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perforate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
change from one form, nature, substance, or state into another; transform
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
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pulverize     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
sparkle or shine, especially shine with a mild, subdued, and fitful luster; emit a soft, scintillating light; gleam
goad or urge forward; provoke; incite
keep back or from; withhold; restrain from proceeding; stay or stop; delay
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rider     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
a dark-colored person generally; broad area of open land, often high but poorly drained
small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
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sentry     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
the soldier placed on guard; guard
a hinged blind for a window
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
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stickpin     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
a chronological record of the events of successive years
a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts
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temporal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
happy and ready to do favors for others
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
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tyro     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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minor crime; ill behavior; evil conduct; misdeed
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
trick or stratagem practiced for deception
beginner in learning something; novice
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upscale     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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in name only; insignificantly small
easily understood; clear; intelligible
struck by shock, terror, or amazement
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
appropriate for people with good incomes
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