Hard TOEFL Words - Group 11
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setting 
1
 | context and environment in which something is set |
| region of the uppermost atmosphere, extends from 15 kilometers to 50 kilometers approximately |
| activate, set in motion |
| cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to |
shear
2
| cut or clip hair; strip of something; remove by cutting or clipping |
| detail; designate |
| a metal fastening, usually one of a pair, for encircling and confining the ankle or wrist of a prisoner or captive; a fetter or manacle |
| an additional charge; charge an extra fee |
sick
3
| context and environment in which something is set |
| arising without external cause; growing without cultivation or human labor |
| affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health |
| a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something |
skivvy
4
| a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data |
| close-fitting, long-sleeved t-shirt with a rolled collar |
| break apart; cut; devide |
| developed or designed for a special activity or function |
slander
5
| continuous or unbroken length, area, or expanse; the last stage of an event, period, or process |
| defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone |
| difficult or unusual or dangerous feat; usually done to gain attention |
| added to complete or make up a deficiency |
slump
6
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
| a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data |
| be at an angle; incline; gradient |
| fall or sink heavily; collapse; decline suddenly; fall off |
smother
7
| a mass of snow heaped up by the wind |
| fall or sink heavily; collapse; decline suddenly; fall off |
| defamation; false and malicious statement or report about someone |
| conceal or hide; envelop completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion |
soluble
8
| break apart; cut; devide |
| close-fitting, long-sleeved t-shirt with a rolled collar |
| activate, set in motion |
| able to be dissolved; able to be explained |
statistics
9
| cause to feel better; give moral or emotional strength to |
| fall or sink heavily; collapse; decline suddenly; fall off |
| a branch of applied mathematics concerned with the collection and interpretation of quantitative data |
| added to complete or make up a deficiency |
stimuli
10
| cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow |
| a section of a section; a part of a part |
| any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action |
| composed or performed by a single voice or instrument; unaccompanied; single |