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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
amicable     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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imposed as an obligation or duty; currently holding an office
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
not essential;  coming from outside
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
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boisterous     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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by vice or defects; defective; imperfect; having the nature of vice; evil, immoral, or depraved
native; originating where it is found
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
rough and stormy; loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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cajole     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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refuse to submit to or cooperate with; be unaffected by; resist or withstand
influence or urge by gentle urging or flattering
reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement
list each one; mention one by one
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correspondent     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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flagrant; conspicuously obvious; loudly offensive
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
uncontrollably forceful or fast; done with head leading; headfirst
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
one who communicates information, especially, by letter or telegram to newspaper or periodical
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eddy     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
one of parts or spaces into which an area is subdivided; separate room, section, or chamber
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emergency     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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sudden unforeseen crisis; condition of the urgent need for action or assistance
fillet or narrow woven fabric, commonly of silk; a narrow strip of fine material used for trimming
a piece of metal, or other hard material, bent into a curve or at an angle for catching, holding, or sustaining anything
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
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fellowship     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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relation of associate; the companionship of persons on equal and friendly terms; state of being together
something surrendered as punishment for crime or error
often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
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gratify     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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cancel; make void; repeal or annul
give pleasure to; satisfy; indulge; make happy
stealthily lie in waiting; exist unperceived
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
capture; attract and hold by charm, beauty, or excellence; hold in bondage or subjection
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impotent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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weak; ineffective; lacking physical strength or vigor; incapable of sexual intercourse
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
equivalent in effect or value
away from the correct path or direction, either in a literal or in a figurative sense; wandering
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involve     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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make the false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
wind around; connect with something; include necessarily; engage thoroughly
cancel; make void; repeal or annul
wander on foot; ramble idly or leisurely
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malicious     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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tangible; easily perceptible; unmistakable
useless; having no useful result; vain
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
deliberately harmful; spiteful; proceeding from extreme hatred
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pacifist     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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overstatement; the act of making something more noticeable than usual
one opposed to force; antimilitarist
fruit of the oak and beech; a pole, or long, strong, round piece of timber, set upright in a boat to sustain sail
food and drink; diet; transportation charge; a paying passenger
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
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parchment     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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mental calmness; calm or tranquil state of mind
the skin of a lamb, sheep, goat, young calf, or other animals, prepared for writing on
request for help; excuse or pretext
skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
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quay     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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lack of interest, or the attitude of not caring resulting from it; the indifference
story or room directly below the roof of a building, especially a house;
dock; landing place; reinforced bank where ships are loaded or unloaded
ill will; hatred; quality or state of being hostile
fastening device; firm grip
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seasoned     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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like a brute; savage; cruel; inhuman; merciless
secret; conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
experienced, especially in terms of a profession or a hobby; aged or processed
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smog     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
area of still water; lack of tension; cord, rope, or cable that is hanging loosely; unused capacity; casual trousers
the relation which one quantity or magnitude has to another of the same kind; rate; proportion
degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
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stringent     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
unrestrained; willfully malicious; immoral or unchaste
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures; binding; rigid
pertaining or appropriate to courts of justice, or a judge; sanctioned or ordered by a court
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technical     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
having special skill or knowledge; according to principle; formal rather than practical; relating to technique
unique; extraordinary; being only one
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traverse     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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estimate value of; evaluate, especially in an official capacity
carry from one place to another; bear or transport
go through or across, often under difficult conditions
express disapproval or disappointment; bring shame upon; disgrace
make empty; remove contents of
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volley     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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flight of missiles; a round of gunshots; tennis return made by hitting the ball before it bounces
deep opening in the earth surface
a larval frog or toad
one who puts on a false appearance of virtue; one who pretends to hold beliefs
unnecessary repetition, especially for the same sense in different words; redundancy
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