Hard TOEFL Words - Group 11

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n. destruction of a ship, as by storm or collision; complete failure or ruin


Spelling Word: shipwreck
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a. affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health


Spelling Word: sick
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n. a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; piece; a share of something


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n. a small secluded room; well and tightly constructed


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a. developed or designed for a special activity or function


Spelling Word: specialized
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n. backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf


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n. criteria; basis for comparison


Spelling Word: standard
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n. three-dimensional work of art, usually of a person or animal


Spelling Word: statue
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n. arousing an organism to action


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n. region of the uppermost atmosphere, extends from 15 kilometers to 50 kilometers approximately


Spelling Word: stratosphere