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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
affirmative     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
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bait     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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harass; tease; lure, entice, or entrap
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
cause to move with violence or sudden force; upset; disturb
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brutal     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift
added to complete or make up a deficiency
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covert     Speak
 
(4)
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unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
secretive, not openly shown
impartial; fair; rightly balanced; equitable
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dodge     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
bend down; stoop low; lie close to the ground with the legs bent, as an animal when waiting for prey or in fear
cut with a sharp blade using a quick, strong movement; reduce largely
avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
tease; torture with disappointment; bait someone by showing something desirable but leaving them unsatisfied
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enchant     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence
express or to feel grief or sorrow; grieve; be sorrowful
charm by sorcery; get control of by magical words and rites
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germinate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
wind around; connect with something; include necessarily; engage thoroughly
belong; have a connection with or dependence on
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
put money or effort into something to make a profit or achieve a result
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goad     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
bite by little at a time; seize gently with the mouth; eat slowly or in small bits
urge with a long pointed stick; give heart or courage to
make sure or certain; insure; assure
assent; agree without protesting
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impute     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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satisfy appetite fully; satisfy to excess
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
assent; agree without protesting
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languid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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able to produce the desired effect; valid
lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
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lucid     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
easily understood; clear; intelligible
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
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navigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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path of other moving body through space; chosen or taken a course
a thick sweet sticky liquid
guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
beginner in learning something; novice
robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
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placid     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
of a speech given in farewell, especially one delivered by an outstanding member of graduating class
careful about money; economical
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propriety     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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death notice; list of dead
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
a very wrong and unfair action or situation; gross injustice or unrighteousness, wickedness
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scanty     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying
useless; having no useful result; vain
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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smother     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
become solid; change from being a liquid or gas to a solid form
join together, unite; harness a draft animal to; join securely; force into heavy labor
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
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spine     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly
backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
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summon     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
call, bid, or cite; notify to come to appear; call upon to surrender
seize as forfeited to the public treasury; appropriate to the public use
show contempt by turning up the nose or by a particular facial expression; speak derisively; show mirth awkwardly
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thrifty     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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careful about money; economical
of precious stone of rich green color; of a rich green color
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
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undue     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
refraining from producing speech or vocal sound; unable to speak; expressed without speech; unspoken
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
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