Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

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ad. by surprise; behind; in the rear

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n. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation

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n. elevated place or structure before which religious ceremonies may be enacted or upon which sacrifices may be offered

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v. broaden or clarify by expanding; intensify; make larger or more powerful; increase

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a. bothersome; troublesome; irritating

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v. designate; nominate

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v. approach; come near

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n. composition; order

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n. ambition; longing

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n. act of judging or assessing; amount determined as payable