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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
adamant     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
proper; appropriate; of pleasing appearance; handsome
being in low spirits; depressed
extremely hard; inflexible; stubbornly unyielding
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bashful     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
alert and watchful; considerate; thoughtful
feeling or showing extreme anger; enraged
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
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circus     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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remedy for all diseases, evils, or difficulties; a cure-all
public entertainment of performances by acrobats, clowns, and trained animals
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
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dangle     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
acknowledge by signing a bill, draft, or other instruments; approve; support
determine the nature of; give a definition; describe the nature or basic qualities of; explain
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dose     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
the mechanism that imitates actions of humans
act of paying respect or reverence, by the customary words or actions; the act of greeting or expressing goodwill
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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extant     Speak
 
(6)
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concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
still in existence;  not destroyed, lost, or extinct
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gait     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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the craftsman who weaves cloth
popular fashion; current state or style of general acceptance and use
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
the company owned by the parent company or holding company
manner of walking or stepping; bearing or carriage while moving; walk; the rate of moving
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helm     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
mark of damage; a mark left on the skin after injury
place of refuge or shelter; protection
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
the steering gear of a ship, especially a tiller or a wheel; position of leadership or control; director
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immutable     Speak
 
(9)
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strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
unclear or doubtful in meaning
small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
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laggard     Speak
 
(10)
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slow; sluggish; wasting time
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
physically weak; easily broken
deep-rooted; firmly and long-established; habitual
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ludicrous     Speak
 
(11)
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scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; not enough
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
laughable; completely devoid of wisdom or good sense
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
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navigation     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
privilege; unquestionable right; exclusive power to command
guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place
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posterity     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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rebellion; uprising; rising against civil or political authority
skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly
descendants collectively; the race that proceeds from a progenitor; future generations
a prisoner who is held by one party to ensure that another party will meet specified terms
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
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reciprocal     Speak
 
(14)
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into separate parts or pieces; apart
without money; poor; penniless
appropriate for people with good incomes
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
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respite     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
guard; defender; protector; state under guard; division of a county; division of a hospital
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
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shrub     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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act of overcoming or penetrating an obstacle or restriction
bush; a large plant with a rounded shape formed from many small branches
one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
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squash     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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ask for humbly or earnestly, as by praying; make humble, earnest petition; beg
avoid; refuse to use or participate in; stand aloof from
crush something into a flat shape
leave someone who needs or counts on you
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
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tawdry     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
cheap in nature or appearance;  tastelessly showy; shameful or indecent
not able to be explained or understood; unreasonable or mysterious
causing mischief; harmful; hurtful; troublesome; irritating
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tyro     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a chronological record of the events of successive years
beginner in learning something; novice
the answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
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voluptuous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm; lively
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis
giving pleasure or satisfaction of the senses; having strong sexual appeal
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