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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
adoration     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
framework for holding objects
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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bother     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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avoid deliberately; keep away from
annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
belong; have a connection with or dependence on
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cessation     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
gladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
bringing or coming to an end; cease
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deceit     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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meeting at a prearranged time and place; popular gathering place; prearranged meeting point for troops or ships
one who guides  a course of action for others; one who operates or is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration that misleads another to believe a false thing
any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
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dumbfound     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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carry from one place to another; bear or transport
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
give a summary; return to a previous location or condition
fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound
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expose     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
enrage; make furious or mad with anger
set forth; set out to public view
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
increase severity, violence, or bitterness of; aggravate
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fitting     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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a hinged blind for a window
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
solid thick rope made of twisted steel or metal wire
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
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hairy     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair
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idle     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
vigorous in the body; strong; powerful; performed with valor or bravery; heroic
unique; extraordinary; being only one
easily approachable; warmly friendly
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insolent     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
climbing; rising; increasing in size or value
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
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meagre     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
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nought     Speak
 
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lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
nonexistence; nothingness; zero
one who executes, especially one who puts a condemned person to death; an executor
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
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parched     Speak
 
(13)
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overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
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recede     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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cancel; remove; erase or strike out
pierce, punch, or borehole or holes in; penetrate
revoke or annul, especially by an official or formal act
examine closely and critically
move back; retreat; withdraw a claim or pretension
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salutary     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
relating to, or characterized by, skill; dexterous; skillful
unaware, without noticing; unmindful or thoughtless
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
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slavish     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
very thin, especially from disease or hunger or cold; barren
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
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spinach     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
offensively bold behavior; the trait of being rude
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads
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taxicab     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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wood or collection of trees, shrubs
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
right-handedness; readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease in using the hands; expertness in manual acts
a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go
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topographical     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
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usurp     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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seize and hold  power or rights of another by force or without legal authority
tie with rope; fasten or restrict with rope or chain
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
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