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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
apparel     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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degree, usually a slight degree, of some color, taste
breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
any thick lump, mass, or cake, especially a large regularly shaped or molded mass, as of bread
external clothing; vesture; garments; dress; a small ornamental piece
something that has a noticeable and positive effect on something you are trying to achieve
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azure     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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evil in principle or practice; contrary to moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin
sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure
sky blue; light purplish-blue
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
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client     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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close examination; minute inspection; critical observation
combat between two persons; fought with deadly weapons by agreement;
food eaten or provided at a meal; feast; banquet
someone who pays to get goods or services
state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness
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contradiction     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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a cloth made by hand or machine; fabric
a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
beginner in learning something; novice
swirling current of water, air; flow in a circular current
the assertion of contrary; denial of the truth of a statement; opposition, whether by argument or conduct
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dissolution     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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serious mistake typically caused by ignorance or confusion
a simple machine consisting of a rigid bar pivoted on a fixed point and used to transmit force
great flood; heavy downpour; any overflowing of water
breaking of union; decomposition into fragments or parts; extinction of life; decay
tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma; troublesome
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expedient     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
barren; infertile; incapable of reproducing; having no imagination, new ideas, or energy
suitable; appropriate to a purpose; serving to promote your interest
easily deceived or cheated; easily tricked because of being too trusting
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
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flagrant     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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of high spiritual, moral, or intellectual worth; characterized by nobility; majestic
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
obvious and offensive, blatant, scandalous; flaming into notice
filthy; unethical or dishonest; dirty; foul; morally degraded
somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
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holocaust     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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one appointed as the substitute of another, and empowered to act for him; substitute in office
great destruction resulting in the extensive loss of life, especially by fire; massive slaughter
the seat of a judge; bench on which a judge and his associates sit for administering justice; court or forum
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
the smallest part or particle imaginable; an iota
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impetuous     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
somewhat less than needed in amplitude or extent; insufficient
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
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insensible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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seeming; outward or token appearance; show; figure; form
unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
having loud, usually harsh, resonant sound; shameless
low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
unique; extraordinary; being only one
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masculine     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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of the male sex; not female; having the qualities of a man
exceeding reasonable limits; excessive; not regulated; disorderly
quiet and obedient; showing patience and humility
of or relating to hearing, the organs of hearing, or the sense of hearing
foretelling events as if by divine inspiration
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obliging     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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cunning; full of tricks; skill in deception
inclined or eager to fight; aggressive
happy and ready to do favors for others
improbable; has little chance of being the case or coming about
capable of being perceived; cognizable; discernible; perceivable
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pension     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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deep, inconsolable grief; affliction; suffering; deep distress or misery, as from grief
expression of blame or censure; censure for a fault; a reproach
title or degree of nobility
the soldier placed on guard; guard
something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
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pseudonym     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the event that brings terrible loss, lasting distress, or severe affliction; disaster; misery
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
a person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will
an act intended to deceive or trick; practical joke
pen name; fictitious name used when someone performs a particular social role
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sarcasm     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound; stinging rebuke; a form of humor by mocking with irony
a peaceful, calm state, without noise, violence, or worry
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
merry or joyful activity; festivity; bright color or showiness, as of dress; finery
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shrewd     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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bearing or covered with hair; made of or resembling a hair; rough with hair
cheating; deceitful; planning or using fraud; given to the practice of fraud
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
clever; characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence
dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
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stoic     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
by an effort to the point of exhaustion, especially physical effort
unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped
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tectonics     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the general pardon granted by the government, especially for political offenses
a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust; the science of architecture
scornful treatment; insulting speech or conduct
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twinkle     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts; support with evidence
open and shut the eye rapidly; blink; wink
exclude from community or group; banish by popular vote
change in outward structure or looks; convert
insert into a fluid and withdraw again; immerse for baptism; wet, as if by immersing; moisten
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viability     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
lack of seriousness; the lightness of manner or speech, especially when inappropriate
capable of normal growth and development
the ordinary people who live in a particular country or place
combining parts into a coherent whole; putting of two or more things together
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