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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
arable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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fit for growing crops, as by plowing
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
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boisterous     Speak
 
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energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm; lively
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
highly excited with strong emotion; disordered or nervous activity
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censure     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
raise; lift; elevate; raise to one's mouth to drink
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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cordial     Speak
 
(4)
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gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
able to produce the desired effect; valid
being beyond what is required or sufficient
awkward; lacking grace in movement or posture
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dexterity     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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place of origin; source; provenience
right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
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expedient     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
completely neat and clean
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
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flavour     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
depot; storehouse for goods and merchandise
blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
a long piece of cloth worn about the head, neck, or shoulders
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grievance     Speak
 
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n.  
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a musician who performs a single
formal conference on public affairs; general council, especially an assembly of representatives of a nation
scornful treatment; insulting speech or conduct
the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
cause of grief or distress; discomfort or pain
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infernal     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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without previous preparation
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
incapable of being described
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
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laurel     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a mass of snow heaped up by the wind
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
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levity     Speak
 
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n.  
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crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
immediate insight; the power of knowing without reasoning
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
temporary stay; a brief period of residence; place of temporary stay
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morsel     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
something that annoys or gives trouble and vexation; something that is offensive or noxious
the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth
brilliancy; splendor; brightness; glitter
pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
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persecute     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
pursue in a manner to injure, grieve, or afflict; beset with cruelty or malignity; harass; annoy
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
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repast     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
nonexistence; nothingness; zero
a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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sanguine     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
questionable; filled with doubt
mourning; sorrowful; expressing grief
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semblance     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; capricious
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
act of gradually lowering the size or amount
feeling or expressing deep regret for misdeeds
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spotless     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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completely neat and clean
being in low spirits; depressed
moving with pain or difficulty because of injury; disabled so that movement is difficult or impossible
temporary; provided for present need only
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
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taciturn     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
with one's identity disguised or concealed; in disguise; in an assumed character, or under an assumed title
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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thumb     Speak
 
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n.  
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gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty
a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
act of subdividing; an administrative division of a larger organization
the short, thick first digit of a human hand
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
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videocassette     Speak
 
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n.  
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treatment; reception; entertainment
earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
a cassette for videotape; a recording of moving pictures and sound on a strip of magnetic material
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go
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