Hard TOEFL Words - Group 12
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tactic 
1
 | something that serves to illuminate, enlighten, or guide |
| a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place |
| an expedient for achieving a goal; a maneuver |
| act of gradually lowering the size or amount |
tadpole
2
| an expedient for achieving a goal; a maneuver |
| a larval frog or toad |
| artificial; involving or of the nature of synthesis as opposed to analysis |
| an event that departs from expectations; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value |
telegraph
3
| perform worse or achieve less success than expected; perform less well or with less success than expected |
| weaken by wearing away a base or foundation |
| apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire |
| not easily perturbed or excited or upset; marked by extreme calm and composure |
temple
4
| expensive or of high quality; appropriate for people with good incomes |
| arched brick or stone ceiling or roof; burial chamber usually underground |
| church; place of worship |
| building or part of a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure used for observation, signaling, or pumping |
textile
5
| keep in existence; maintain; supply with necessities or nourishment; provide for |
| put a ticket on; add as an appendage to; follow closely |
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| church; place of worship |
thoughtful
6
| treat with great respect and deference; treat as hallowed |
| bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger |
| considerate; having intellectual depth; giving close attention |
| a truck that has a cab but no body |
toast
7
| an expedient for achieving a goal; a maneuver |
| act of raising a glass and drinking in honor or to the honor of someone |
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| consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group |
tower
8
| weaken by wearing away a base or foundation |
| perform worse or achieve less success than expected; perform less well or with less success than expected |
| apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire |
| building or part of a building that is exceptionally high in proportion to its width and length; tall, slender structure used for observation, signaling, or pumping |
trial
9
| act or process of testing, trying, or putting to the proof |
| an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food |
| a job involving confinement; an exercise device on which a person can walk or jog without changing place |
| involving or affecting only one side |
under one roof
10
| involving or affecting only one side |
| everything under the same page or place |
| strong pull or pulling force; contest or struggle; rope, chain, or strap used in hauling |
| a larval frog or toad |