Hard TOEFL Words - Group 4

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crystalline  Speak Example sentences
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consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
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catastrophe; misfortune
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bright; brilliant
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an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
crystallize  Speak Example sentences
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deduct or subtract from a cost or price; regard with doubt or disbelief
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relating to the kitchen, or to the art of cookery; used in kitchens
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assume crystalline form; cause to take on a definite and clear shape
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to turn aside, to deviate
cut short  Speak Example sentences
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difficult to please or satisfy; careful or anxious to learn; eager for knowledge; given to research or inquiry
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make shorter by cutting; interrupt and curtail before the planned end time
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be worthy of; have a right to
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act later than planned; put off; adjournment
daisy  Speak Example sentences
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sale or other disposal of some kind of asset
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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belief; doctrine
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any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
decomposition  Speak Example sentences
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
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decree or designate beforehand; fate
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act of distributing or spreading or apportioning
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breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
deed  Speak Example sentences
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electronic device that restricts current flow chiefly to one direction; semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction
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a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep
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bore; pierce; make a hole; practice; train
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act or action, usually praiseworthy act
deposition  Speak Example sentences
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act of departing
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a person who has deposited money in a bank or similar institution
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put food on to a dish ready for eating; distribute or deliver something
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testimony under oath
deserve  Speak Example sentences
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be worthy of; have a right to
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a specialist in the study of nutrition
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something that deadens, restrains, or depresses
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strong disrelish or distaste; aversion to the taste of food or drink
desire  Speak Example sentences
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confirmation that some fact or statement is true
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anything which is longing for
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belief; doctrine
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something that deadens, restrains, or depresses
diligent  Speak Example sentences
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strong disrelish or distaste; aversion to the taste of food or drink
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delay till later; put off; hold back to a later time
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assiduous; industrious; hard-working
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cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons