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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
albeit     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
even though; although; notwithstanding
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bolt     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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interfere in a harmful manner; alter improperly
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
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cemetery     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
end of existence or activity; termination
a craftsman who works with stone or brick
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curt     Speak
 
(4)
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highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
extremely fat; grossly overweight
not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
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dip     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
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embassy     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
the time between one event, process; interval of time
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
the diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work; diplomatic representatives headed by an ambassador
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gentle     Speak
 
(7)
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pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
secretive, not openly shown
well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
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hull     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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foolish or stupid person; unlearned, ignorant, or simple person
a line or long thin mark made by folding or doubling
a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
a craftsman who works with stone or brick
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impecunious     Speak
 
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abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
extremely fat; grossly overweight
without money; poor; penniless
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
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leaflet     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust; the science of architecture
small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
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lever     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
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orthodox     Speak
 
(12)
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not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
temporary; provided for present need only
traditional; conservative in belief; adhering to established faith, especially in religion
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pompous     Speak
 
(13)
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poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
of excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; characterized by pomp or stately display; ceremonious
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
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profusion     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
a minor difficulty; a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
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scant     Speak
 
(15)
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scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
incapable of being described
lonely; solitary; desolate; gloomy; dismal; affected with ill humor
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
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sentry     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
the soldier placed on guard; guard
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
the figure of speech in which exaggeration is used for emphasis; overstatement
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spine     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
act of uprooting and moving a plant to a new location
one opposed to force; antimilitarist
seriousness; gravity; religious or ritual ceremony
small  leaf; a leaf-like organ or part
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tenor     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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small stones, or fragments of stone; tiny pebbles, often intermixed with particles of sand
place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
continuous, unwavering course; exact meaning or actual wording of a document
end of existence or activity; termination
merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
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tribunal     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a section of a section; a part of a part
the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; graveyard
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unpromising     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind
not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
appropriate for people with good incomes
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
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