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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
approbation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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oval building with tiers of seats from central open space or arena
a species of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
wide and general destruction; devastation; waste
expression of warm approval; praise
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belly     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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extreme pain; anguish of body or mind
part of the human body which extends downward from breast to thighs, and contains bowels; womb
act of vexing, or state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation
trick or stratagem practiced for deception
guard; defender; protector; state under guard; division of a county; division of a hospital
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carpenter     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
a skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures
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conceit     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
writing directed or sent to a person or persons; a written communication; letter
something which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly, as bandage, cord, or rod;
difference; condition or fact of being unequal, as in age, rank, or degree
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dodge     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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avoid a blow by moving or shifting quickly aside; a shifty or ingenious trick
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
set forth; set out to public view
determine votes; examine carefully or discuss thoroughly; scrutinize
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
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exalt     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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move or run rapidly or carelessly, lifting the fore and hind feet alternately, in successive leaps or bounds
throw over; overturn; upset; turn upside down; cause to fall or to fail
provide physical relief, as from pain; make easier; remove in part
raise in rank or dignity; praise
substitute one for the other of; reverse or transfer order or place of; interchange
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fervent     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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useless; having no useful result; vain
extremely hot; sincerely or intensely felt
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
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hairy     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
wordy; using or containing a great and usually an excessive number of words
darkened with smoke and grime; dirty or discolored
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
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indigenous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
confirmative; ratifying; giving assent or approval; confirming
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
native; originating where it is found
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insipid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
stubbornly wrongheaded; directed away from what is right or good
causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful
left and abandoned; negligent in performing a duty
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liaison     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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sharp, shrill outcry or scream; shrill wild crying such as is caused by sudden or extreme terror, pain, or the like
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
name written in own handwriting
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
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odour     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
incapable of being described
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
harmful; tending to injure or impair; abusive; insulting
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plunder     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
hint; suggest; introduce by subtle and artful means
enter on a list; enroll; register; engage for military or naval service
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
be located under or below; be the support or basis of; account for
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rapture     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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any agent that carries and sends something
noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
articles for use at the table
island; spot within another of a different color
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scanty     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
abashed; daunted; very modest, or modest excess; constitutionally disposed to shrink from public notice
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slimy     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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energetic, exciting, and full of enthusiasm; lively
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
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stalwart     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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exhibiting disordered of mind; deranged in mind; very foolish
sky blue; light purplish-blue
marked by imposing physical strength; firmly built; firm, and resolute
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
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tactic     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of refusing or disowning; negation; refusal to admit the truth; refusal to grant; rejection of a request
short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
state of alarm or dread; nervous apprehension;  involuntary trembling or quivering
a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring
plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
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tinge     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
act of rotating or revolving rapidly; state of confusion; tumult
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
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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
beg for urgently; make an earnest appeal
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
rub hard; wash with rubbing
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
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