Hard TOEFL Words - Group 1

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a. broken off; very steep; having sudden transitions from one subject to another


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n. a scholar who is skilled in academic disputation


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n. achievement; fulfillment


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n. addition; supplement


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a. apart; remote in manner; distant physically or emotionally; reserved and remote


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n. detailed analysis; branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals


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a. bothersome; troublesome; irritating


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v. acclaim; express approval, especially by clapping the hands


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n. close attention; work of applying something; verbal or written request for assistance


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v. deprive of oxygen to the extent of producing death or very serious symptoms; suffocate


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