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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
appellation     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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the feeling of being bored by something tedious
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
the opponent in a contest; someone who offers opposition
name; title; the act of naming; the act of appealing for aid, sympathy
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audacious     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
poor; experiencing want or need; impoverished
extremely poor; utterly lacking; devoid
fearlessly, often recklessly daring; bold
by or causing great merriment or happiness; gay or merry
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chivalrous     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings; exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation
unconventional in an artistic way
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
unfriendly; hostile; harmful; detrimental
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concord     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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platform projecting from the wall of a building
living quarters provided for public convenience; something that meets a need; convenience
agreement of opinions; harmonious state of things
usually a short interval of rest or relief; delay in punishment
loyalty to a nation, sovereign, or cause; fidelity to any person or thing; devotion
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desecrate     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
introduce;  bring up for discussion or debate; announce
form into a coiled or spiral shape; twist into ringlets or coils; move in curve or spiral
turn away from a principle, norm; depart; diverge
delay; leave slowly and hesitantly; wait
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enthrall     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
recollect and tell of past experiences or events; talk or write about memories of the past, delightful ones
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
draw up or contract the shoulders, especially by way of expressing dislike, dread, doubt, or the like
contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
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fret     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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get involved; come, appear, or lie between two things
make sure or certain; insure; assure
cause to be uneasy; wear away
list each one; mention one by one
irritate or torment persistently; wear out; exhaust
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glitter     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
overseer of morals; official responsible for removal of objectionable or sensitive content
process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent
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hush     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
make silent or quiet; keep from public knowledge; suppress mention of
become stable or more stable
pursue; follow or come afterward; follow as a consequence
tear into pieces;  raise the fibers of
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insipid     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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into separate parts or pieces; apart
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
physically weak; easily broken
seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
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liaison     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
short, suggestive expression of a guiding principle; maxim
a craftsman who works with stone or brick
the orderly arrangement as years, months, weeks, and days; a table showing months, weeks, and days
a close relationship, connection, or link; a secret love affair
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obliging     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
happy and ready to do favors for others
unique; extraordinary; being only one
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
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pomp     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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one celebrated for wisdom, experience, and judgment; various plants of the genus Salvia
stewed fruit served with other foods; appetizing ingredients for meat, fish, or puddings
dignified or magnificent display; splendor
the surface layer of earth containing a dense growth of grass; territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own
powerful wind; a gust of wind; emotional outburst as laughter or tears
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rabble     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
a small room or apartment; room for privacy
downward slope, as of a hill
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
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reprove     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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voice or convey disapproval of; rebuke; find fault with
cause to be sorrowful; distress
declare to be true; affirm
put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
belong; have a connection with or dependence on
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sketchy     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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urgent or pressing; able to deal authoritatively; dictatorial
relating to money; requiring payment of money
containing only an outline or rough form; being in the manner of a sketch; incomplete
occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
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stall     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
rising again; resumption of vigor; the act of rising from the dead or returning to life
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
the small area set off by walls for special use; booth
shepherd; one who has the care of flocks and herds; a religious leader in certain Protestant Churches
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sustenance     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
withdrawing or retiring; moving back; retreat; state of being withdrawn; seclusion
act of yielding; point yielded; acknowledgment or admission
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
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tremulous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
out of proper order; not in perfect shape; faulty
marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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vicious     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered
well-born; of a good family or respectable birth; mild; meek; bland; amiable; tender
by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
moved by sexual love; loving
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