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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
adversary     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
implacable or malicious foe; one who is diabolically wicked or cruel
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
blue to gray-green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate
bravery; force; power to attack or to resist attack
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bohemian     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
unconventional in an artistic way
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chide     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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ridicule; make fun of; laugh at with contempt
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
scold mildly so as to correct or improve; express disapproval
become stable or more stable
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concession     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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hair growing on the human upper lip, especially when cultivated and groomed
the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
capacity for respecting the beliefs or practices of others; capacity to endure hardship or pain
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
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doze     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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put force upon; force; constrain; compel; put in motion or action by violence
slumber; sleep lightly; be in dull or stupefied condition, as if half asleep; be drowsy
throw up; eject from stomach through the mouth; disgorge
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
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entreat     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
void or annul by recalling, withdrawing, or reversing; cancel; retract
form by an exercise of ingenuity; invent or design
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
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ferocious     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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fierce; savage; wild; indicating cruelty
improperly forward or bold; rude
amoral; unrestrained; lacking moral discipline or ignoring legal restraint
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
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goad     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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wind around; connect with something; include necessarily; engage thoroughly
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
cut with a sharp blade using a quick, strong movement; reduce largely
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
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immoral     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
having been shortened; effectively cut short; rudely brief or abrupt, as in speech or manner
pitiless; cruel; having no compassion or pity; merciless
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insane     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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act of gradually lowering the size or amount
constant in application or attention; diligent; unceasing or persistent
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
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meditation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; repulsive; disgusting
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
a cassette for videotape; a recording of moving pictures and sound on a strip of magnetic material
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
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omen     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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noisy, blustering fellow; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; insolent, tyrannical fellow
any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil
bringing or coming to an end; cease
quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations
spot or stain, as of ink on paper; blur; a weak point or failing
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pedantic     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning, especially formal rules and trivial points
completely neat and clean
tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
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promiscuous     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
fantastic; comically hideous; unnatural in shape or size; abnormal
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
having casual sexual relations frequently with different partners; casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior
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rotundity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
the difference in electrical charge between two points
the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
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sip     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
give up something with reluctance; retire from; give up or abandon
frighten; make timid; fill with fear
acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
drink or imbibe in small quantities; take in with lips in small quantities, like liquid; draw into the mouth; suck up
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squash     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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crush something into a flat shape
become worse; decline; fall
set forth; set out to public view
grasp or seize hastily, eagerly, or suddenly
hazard on the event of a contest; stake; engage in, as a contest; venture for hire or reward; employ
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temporal     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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secretive, not openly shown
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
not lasting forever; limited by time; secular or civil; of the material world; worldly
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
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theology     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
science of God or religion
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usurp     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
speak distinctly; state or set forth precisely or systematically; pronounce; articulate
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