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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
arable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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unique; extraordinary; being only one
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
related to the topic being discussed or considered; appropriate or fitting; relevant
suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
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attic     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads
story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;
fitness; correct conduct; quality of being proper; appropriateness
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
ghostly figure; sudden or unusual sight; appearance; state of being visible
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cajole     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
cause or suffer to lie in a fluid; absorb; drain; drink intemperately or gluttonously
set forth; set out to public view
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defy     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
appease or pacify; bring peace to
cause something to happen; set off
give a false or incorrect impression, often deliberately; serve unsatisfactorily as representative
be a match or counterpart for; eager to equal or excel
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ecology     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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earnest endeavor; violent or angry disagreement
reference point to shoot at; goal intended to be attained
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
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extravagant     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
useless; vain; trifling; unprofitable; thoughtless; given rest and ease; avoiding work or employment; lazy
wandering beyond one's bounds; exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
relating to the arrangement or accurate representation of the physical features of an area
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fling     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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render an equivalent to, for service, loss; requite; remunerate; compensate; give in return; pay back
correct inconsistencies; become friendly after a quarrel; become compatible or consistent
take in marriage; marry; give one's loyalty or support to; adopt
throw with force or recklessness; throw or cast away; move in an abrupt
grieve or protest loudly and bitterly; express sorrow by a mournful vocal sound; moan; cry
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haggle     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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burn superficially;  parch, or shrivel, the surface of, by heat; affect painfully with heat; burn
decrease in size or strength; draw gradually to an end
go through or across, often under difficult conditions
rob of goods by force, especially in time of war; plunder; take as spoils
argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
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impotent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
scornful; expressing contempt; showing a lack of respect
attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
being beyond what is required or sufficient
weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
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intimidate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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charm; enthrall; seize by force, as an enemy in war, or anything belonging to an enemy
frighten; make timid; fill with fear
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
hang loosely, or with a swinging or jerking motion; swing, as something suspended loosely
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mercurial     Speak
 
(11)
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capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
not due; not yet owing; not just, proper, or legal; excessive
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
not mortal; exempt from liability to die; undying; imperishable; lasting forever
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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odour     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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easily approachable; warmly friendly
containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete
into separate parts or pieces; apart
any smell, whether fragrant or offensive; scent; perfume
unconventional in an artistic way
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pilgrim     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
traveler; one who travels far, or in strange lands, to visit some holy place or shrine as a devotee
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recourse     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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curse; evil-speaking; the utterance of curse or execration
a large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay
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ruinous     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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preceding in the order of time; former; previous
causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
bare; empty, simple, or obvious, especially without decoration or anything that is not necessary
without definite purpose, plan, or aim; having no specific pattern
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slate     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an additional charge; charge an extra fee
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
any rock or stone that is thin and flat for roofing or covering houses
resistance to authority; insubordination or rebellion
the most powerful members of society
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stoic     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
being in low spirits; depressed
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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tadpole     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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shady shelter or recess in a garden or woods; anchor carried at the bow of the ship; a muscle that bends a limb
mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
one who contends with another, especially in combat; an adversary; opponent
a larval frog or toad
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trigger     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
be understanding of; feel or express sympathy or compassion
cause something to happen; set off
worship with profound reverence; pay divine honors to; regard with the utmost esteem and affection
come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome
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veritable     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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in name only; insignificantly small
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
act of gradually lowering the size or amount
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
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