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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
abduct     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
carry off by force; kidnap
render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
destroy; break up; break into many pieces
enrage; make furious or mad with anger
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birch     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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any agent that carries and sends something
tree of several species, constituting the genus Betula
defamation;  false and malicious statement or report about someone
partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
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cable     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
death notice; list of dead
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deem     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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decide; judge; sentence; condemn
call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
become solid; change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form
expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
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dip     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
provide; bestow a quality on
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
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enigma     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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the document attesting to the truth of certain stated facts; document issued to a person completing a course
puzzle; difficult problem
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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gentle     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
notoriously bad; having an exceedingly bad reputation
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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harangue     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used on farms for pulling machinery
the trench made in the earth by digging; any long, narrow receptacle for water on the surface of the earth
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idle     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
obscure; profound; difficult to understand
equivalent in effect or value
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
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judicial     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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weak; feeble; limp; slight; vain; without strength or solidity
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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lever     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
minor crime; ill behavior; evil conduct; misdeed
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omission     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of omitting; neglect, or failure to do something required by propriety or duty
place of refuge or shelter; protection
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
belt; a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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pier     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
one that keeps guard; soldier stationed as a guard
any agent that carries and sends something
piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
lightweight elastic outer bark, used especially for bottle closures, insulation, floats
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recompense     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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annoy; disturb, especially by minor irritations; be a mystery or bewildering to
render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
cut or clip hair; a strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
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salutation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
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shimmer     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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stuff oneself; overeat; make a pig of oneself
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail
shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
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spin     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
raise in rank or dignity; praise
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
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terminal     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
causing or ending in or approaching death; station
the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
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torch     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
large candle or lamp giving flaring flame; flashlight
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
evergreen shrub, of the genus Laurus, having aromatic leaves, with clusters of small, yellowish-white flowers
greediness for wealth; the insatiable desire to gain
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wag     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
make amends, as for sin or fault; pay for; turn away from sin
avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing
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