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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
anarchy     Speak
 
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n.  
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aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
absence of governing body; state of disorder; political disorder and confusion
cyclone; localized and violently destructive windstorm
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
the outer covering of anything, particularly of a nut or of grain; outer skin of a kernel; husk
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berth     Speak
 
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n.  
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gift giver; a person who gives people or institutions financial help
forced labor imposed as a punishment for crime; lack of personal freedom
space for the ship to dock or anchor; allotted place; the place to sleep or stay; appointment or job
direct financial aid by the government
the killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty
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clump     Speak
 
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n.  
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female of horse and other equine quadrupeds; sighing, suffocative panting, with a sense of pressure across the chest
any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
song of praise or adoration, especially a religious ode, a sacred lyric
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
the good or just reason; condition or fact of being justified
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crisp     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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secretive, not openly shown
firm but easily broken or crumbled; brittle
famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
silent or reserved in speech; saying little; not inclined to speak or converse
sad and lonely; wretched; abandoned or  left behind
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efface     Speak
 
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v.  
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convert code into ordinary language; read with difficulty
rub or wipe out; make indistinct as if by rubbing
appease or pacify; bring peace to
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
act contrary to, as a law, right, or obligation; annul or hinder
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enamored     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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not essential;  coming from outside
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
totally in love; marked by a foolish or unreasoning fondness
brief or compact; by clear, precise expression in few words
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garrulous     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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accordant with law; lawful; based on logical reasoning; reasonable
talking much and repetition of unimportant or trivial details
causing, or tending to cause ruin; destructive; baneful; pernicious
easily angered; irritable; made too quickly to be accurate or wise
added to complete or make up a deficiency
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hermit     Speak
 
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n.  
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a person who retires from society and lives in solitude; anchoret, especially, one who so lives from religious motives
landing-place; platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships
one that is turned or applied to for aid or security; resort for help or protection; access or admittance
science of God or religion
a small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; a small cube of sugar
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ignoble     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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of lowly origin; not noble in quality, character, or purpose; unworthy
lasting only a short time; fleeting; elusive
hateful; arousing strong dislike, aversion, or intense displeasure
unreasonably burdensome; unjustly severe, rigorous, or harsh
dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
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knack     Speak
 
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n.  
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a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go
clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach
keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security
covering or garment for the head or the head and shoulders, often attached to the body garment
a guess that you make or an opinion that you form based on the information that you have
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mercurial     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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difficult or impossible to discipline, control, or rule; not according to rule; irregularly
wasteful; reckless with money
physical rather than spiritual or intellectual; affecting any of senses or sense organ; sensory
having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed
capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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obese     Speak
 
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extremely fat; grossly overweight
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
rude; sullenly ill-humored; gloomy; threatening, as of weather conditions
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
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pounce     Speak
 
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v.  
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shine with a weak or fitful light; glimmer intermittently
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
attacks suddenly; seize something swiftly and eagerly; leap into the air intending to seize someone or something
sign back; return by a formal act; yield to another; abandon
be brilliant in performance; give off or reflect flashes of light; glitter
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provisional     Speak
 
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full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; not quarrelsome
temporary; provided for present need only
appearing to be unlikely to result favorably or be enjoyable
marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
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sarcasm     Speak
 
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n.  
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a nonmetallic element occurring naturally in large quantities
opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
a little bite or bit of food; a small quantity; a little piece; a fragment
a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
lack of consistency; the difference
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shabby     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
fit for growing crops, as by plowing
easily approachable; warmly friendly
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stimuli     Speak
 
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n.  
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any of the hereditary social classes and subclasses of South Asian societies
trick or stratagem practiced for deception
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
edge, margin, or border of a steep place verge
a line or long mark of a different color from the ground; stripe; vein
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tectonics     Speak
 
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n.  
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necessary requirement; indispensable item
branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust; the science of architecture
danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
robber on seas; one who by open violence takes the property of another on seas
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transmitter     Speak
 
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n.  
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quality of being radiant, shining, bright, or splendid
minor crime; ill behavior; evil conduct; misdeed
defensive covering for the head; hat, made of cork, felt, or metal, worn as a uniform of soldiers, firemen
any agent that carries and sends something
act of inciting to laudable deeds; incitement to that which is good; language intended to incite and encourage
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upkeep     Speak
 
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n.  
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headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins
enclosed place in which heat is produced; place or time of punishment  or great trial; intensely hot place
a hinged blind for a window
roundness; rounded fullness; integral entireness
act of keeping up, or maintaining; maintenance
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