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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
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
crack or crevice; a split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin
disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
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bacchanalian     Speak
 
(2)
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detestable; extremely unpleasant; very bad
flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
injurious; tending to cause death; disposed to do evil
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
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brink     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring
act of playing honor to a divine being; worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
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copious     Speak
 
(4)
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small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
capable of being stretched or extended; ductile
merrily; showily; in a joyful, cheerful, or happy manner
concerning each of two or more persons or things; exchangeable; interacting
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
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descry     Speak
 
(5)
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plead; make the earnest request of; ask for earnestly
catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
row slowly and gently; move through the water by means of repeated short strokes of the limbs
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
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equivocal     Speak
 
(6)
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difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
increasing by successive addition
open to two or more interpretations and often intended to mislead
fleeting; vanishing or likely to vanish like vapor
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florid     Speak
 
(7)
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having hidden meaning; mystifying; using code or cipher
being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
harmful; tending to injure or impair; abusive; insulting
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gratification     Speak
 
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n.  
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proverb; formulation of fundamental principle or general truth
act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite
something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite
a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
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indiscriminate     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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choosing at random; not marked by fine distinctions
difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
shining; very bright; magnificent; brilliant
valuable under estimation; inestimable; priceless
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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inopportune     Speak
 
(10)
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quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
untimely; poorly chosen;  inconvenient; unseasonable; unsuitable
skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
characterized by a lack of partiality; without bias
into separate parts or pieces; apart
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mercurial     Speak
 
(11)
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capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
increasing by successive addition
forceful; intensely emotional; inclined to react violently
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
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ostracize     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
recollect and tell of past experiences or events; talk or write about memories of the past, delightful ones
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
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pervade     Speak
 
(13)
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put or throw flat with face down;  cause to lie flat
deprive of some right, interest, or property, by a deceitful device
move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
pass or flow through, as an aperture; permeate; pass or spread through the whole extent of
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recourse     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a motor vehicle with large back wheels and thick tires, used on farms for pulling machinery
a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
piece of unverified information of uncertain origin usually spread by word of mouth
room for baby; area in a household set apart for the use of children
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
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rummage     Speak
 
(15)
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make an energetic, usually hasty search
move quickly and violently; jump vertically; strive with determination
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
behave like a bully; swagger; intimidate or dominate in a blustering way
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
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shortcut     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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overabundance; lavish or unrestrained expense
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
any substances used for making bodies adhere to each other; bond of union; concrete pavement
transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
a direct route; a route shorter than the usual one
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sterling     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
any English coin of standard value; coined money
any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
an additional charge; charge an extra fee
a cassette for videotape; a recording of moving pictures and sound on a strip of magnetic material
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taunt     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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become active; excite, as to anger or action; stir up; awaken
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
regard with respect; favorable regard
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toupee     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust; the science of architecture
obvious remark; overused expression or idea
science of God or religion
partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
a hinged blind for a window
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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without money; poor; penniless
relating to money; requiring payment of money
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
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