Hard TOEFL Words - Group 2

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backstage  Speak Example sentences
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overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset
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compute; determine; estimate
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In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms
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causing mild fear
barbecue  Speak Example sentences
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compute; determine; estimate
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a gaseous layer of the sun's atmosphere
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a rack to hold meat for cooking over hot charcoal usually out of doors
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device for gripping and holding; tense, critical situation
beleaguer  Speak Example sentences
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raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below; increase; raise
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persuade or try to persuade by pleading or flattery
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an opening or tear; breaking of waves; a gap or rift
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besiege or attack; harass; surround with troops
board  Speak Example sentences
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move around, as from person to person or place to place
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a committee having supervisory powers; a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose
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a stopping or discontinuance of action
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a burst of fire, a flame
bonanza  Speak Example sentences
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
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throw something, especially light; throw with force; hurl
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raise or lift by pushing up from behind or below; increase; raise
bounty  Speak Example sentences
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classify; sort
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In or toward the area behind the performing space in a theater, especially the area comprising the dressing rooms
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a professional cook
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liberality in giving; something that is given liberally; goodness, kindness
calculate  Speak Example sentences
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a burst of fire, a flame
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cause to become financially ruin; ruin
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conductor of a band
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compute; determine; estimate
capsize  Speak Example sentences
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a stream or sequence of something, a waterfall
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conservative; careful
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state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved
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overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset
cautious  Speak Example sentences
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care; being attentive to possible danger
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conservative; careful
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overturn or cause to overturn; turn over or upset
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boom; rich mine, vein, or pocket of ore; sudden opportunity to make money
cherished  Speak Example sentences
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state or period of being imprisoned, confined, or enslaved
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deeply loved or highly valued
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care; being attentive to possible danger
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air that is inhaled and exhaled in respiration