Hard TOEFL Words - Group 2

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a. complex or bizarre, especially in ornamentation; irregular in shape


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n. bowl-shaped vessel, usually used for holding food or liquids


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n. an account of the series of events making up a person's life; accounts of people's life


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n. a burst of fire, a flame


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v. blast; prevent the growth and fertility of; destroy the happiness of; ruin; frustrate


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n. a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose


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n. liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness


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n. creek; stream


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n. act of cancelling; calling off some arrangement


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n. container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video


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