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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
abate     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify
subside; decrease; become less in amount or intensity
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
warn; counsel someone against something to be avoided
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ballad     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights; stopping an opposing player carrying the ball
freedom from punishment or harm; exemption from injury, suffering, or discomfort
popular kind of narrative poem adapted for recitation or singing
a burning piece of wood; mark made by burning with a hot iron; distinctive mark upon in any way
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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catalogue     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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cliff; an overhanging or extremely steep mass of rock; dangerous position
partner in crime; associate in wrongdoing
a chronological record of the events of successive years
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
list or enumeration of names; articles arranged methodically, often in alphabetical order
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dedicate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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unclose; open; remove a cover or envelope from; lay open or expose to view
appoint; allot; point out authoritatively or exactly
set apart for a deity or special purposes; devote; consecrate
utter a deep guttural sound, like an angry dog; give forth an angry, grumbling sound; emit low guttural sound
dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
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dissolution     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
quantity of medicine given; sufficient quantity; portion
a craftsman who works with stone or brick
apartment barely meeting minimal standards
island; spot within another of a different color
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extraneous     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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without money; poor; penniless
cheerfully confident; optimistic; of healthy reddish color; ruddy
not essential;  coming from outside
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
horrible; inspiring shock; extremely unpleasant or bad
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filth     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; corruption; pollution
release of property or person in return for the payment of a demanded price; price paid for such release
skilled public speaker; a person who pronounces discourse publicly on some special occasion, as pleader or lawyer
passage or segment that is taken from a longer work, such as literary or musical composition
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guile     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
inquiry; doubt in mind; mental reservation
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
framework for holding objects
skillful deceit; disposition to deceive or cheat; disguise cunningly
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imminent     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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stubbornly adhering to an attitude or opinion; hard to control or treat
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
in great quantity or abundance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal
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isle     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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often indirect effect or result that is produced by an event or action; reflection, especially of sound
conflict; lack of agreement among persons, groups, or things
island; spot within another of a different color
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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malice     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
the enmity of heart; malevolence; ill will; spirit delighting in harm or misfortune to another
systematic, usually extensive written discourse on a subject
difficult or unusual or dangerous feat usually done to gain attention
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
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offend     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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foretell or predict; indicate or warn of in advance
go through or across, often under difficult conditions
take keen or zestful pleasure in; enjoy the flavor of; give spice or flavor to
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
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placate     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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appease or pacify; bring peace to
be joyous, merry, and mirthful; excite mirth and gayety; keep amused or diverted
burn without flame; be liable to break out at any moment
take goods of by force, or without right; spoil; sack; strip; rob
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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rabble     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
lowest or coarsest class of people; iron bar, with the end bent, used in stirring or skimming molten iron
written agreement between two states or sovereigns; treaty
a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
partial wig or hairpiece worn to cover a bald spot
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rotundity     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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name written in own handwriting
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
act of reconciling, or state of being reconciled; reconcilement; restoration to harmony; renewal of friendship
general or universal conception; belief or opinion
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slim     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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small in quantity; being of delicate or slender build
everlasting; continuing without interruption
gloomy; depressing or grave; dull or dark in color
very important; of outstanding significance or consequence
containing or derived from error; mistaken
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stoop     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
catch sight of; discover by careful observation or scrutiny
move or run rapidly or carelessly, lifting the fore and hind feet alternately, in successive leaps or bounds
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
bend forward and down from the waist or the middle of the back
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suffrage     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the calmness of mind; quietness; stillness; peace
a place for the burial; death, or extinction
a business that serves other businesses; an administrative unit of government
close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
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tributary     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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one who holds to a heresy; one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion
a branch that flows into the mainstream; tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; ghost or apparition; sprite
the vote given in the choice of a man for an office or trust; formal expression of an opinion; testimony or approval
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
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viability     Speak
 
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n.  
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capable of normal growth and development
any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestic species; pig
state of being conjoined, united, or associated; union; association; league
nice or keen appreciation or enjoyment; enthusiasm
the quality produced by the sensation of taste; a variety of tastes attributed to an object
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