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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
acquiesce     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
assent; agree without protesting
cause something to happen; set off
write or draw carelessly and in a hurry; doodle; meaningless marks and lines
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balcony     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
platform projecting from the wall of a building
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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carnage     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a larval frog or toad
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
the chief officer of a shire or county, to whom is entrusted the execution of the laws
destruction of life; the savage and excessive killing of many people
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
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cynical     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
pleasing or attractive to the eye; handsome; graceful
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
having lost freshness; lacking originality or spontaneity
high, tall, having great height; idealistic, implying over-optimism
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deputy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
small accessory to a larger system; small detachable part for a machine or apparatus; the act of trying on clothes
unnecessary repetition, especially for the same sense in different words; redundancy
one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
place of origin; source; provenience
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emulate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
look in the face of; apprehend; consider or regard in a certain way
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gale     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into the sea or a lake; sleeveless outer garment
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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hood     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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the ability to do the right thing without making anyone unhappy; sensitive mental touch; peculiar skill or faculty
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; deluge or overflowing of water
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impertinent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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preceding in the order of time; former; previous
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
treated with confidence; trusted in; trustworthy; secret
improperly forward or bold; rude
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intervene     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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cut with a sharp blade using a quick, strong movement; reduce largely
get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
cut off from a whole; set or keep apart; divide or separate
speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true
drive out; drive away; compel to depart; dispel
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mess     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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rule or principle prescribing particular action or conduct; authorized direction or order
soft semi-liquid food; a quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for one meal
the craftsman who weaves cloth
lack of gratitude; forgetfulness of kindness or favors received
part or region remote from a central district, as of a city or town; fringe; outer border
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murky     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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sorrowful; filled with or expressing grief; mournful
tending to repel or drive off; causing repugnance or aversion; disgusting
dark and gloomy; thick with fog; vague
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
beginning to exist or appear; in an early stage
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peril     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
articles for use at the table
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
framework for holding objects
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pretext     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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deep opening in the earth surface
excuse; something serving to conceal plans; the fictitious reason
any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
a kind or category; band; ribbon
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
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salutary     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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even though; although; notwithstanding
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
pertaining to land or its cultivation; relating to agricultural or rural matters
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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servitude     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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overly high self-esteem; feelings of excessive pride
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
worship of idols; excessive admiration
name written in own handwriting
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
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strait     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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blindly imitative; characteristic of a slave or servant
difficult; stressful; narrow; not broad; tight; close; closely fitting
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
having slanting or sloping direction, course, or position; inclined
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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supplementary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
able to be dissolved; able to be explained
seizing; embracing; catching; exceedingly eager for material gain; avaricious
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
added to complete or make up a deficiency
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toil     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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disease, disorder, or ailment; unwholesome condition
amendment or clause added to a legislative bill; one that rides, especially one who rides horses
a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place
exhausting labor or effort; any thread, web, or string spread for taking prey
high praise; formal expression of praise; a tribute
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venerate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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signal or summon, as by nodding or waving; attract because of inviting or enticing appearance
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
treat with great respect and deference; consider hallowed or be in awe of
conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
accuse of a crime or other wrongful act; suggest that someone is guilty
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