Hard TOEFL Words - Group 6

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forebear  Speak Example sentences
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decide upon and express in words
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any recently hatched animal
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a person from whom you are descended
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cause to seem more splendid; beautify
forefather  Speak Example sentences
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cause to seem more splendid; beautify
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crouch or curl up ; mass; heap; crowd or draw together
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bump; arch one's back
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ancestor; forebear
formulate  Speak Example sentences
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gray or white with or as if with age; white or whitish; old, or old-fashioned
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area or environment where an organism or ecological community normally lives or occurs; place where a person or thing is most likely to be found
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decide upon and express in words
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close in time; about to occur; approaching
fort  Speak Example sentences
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bacteria; earliest form of an organism; seed
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a fortified defensive structure; permanent army post
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become hard or harder
fortuitous  Speak Example sentences
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accidental; by chance; coming or occurring without any cause
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remnant or trace of an organism of a past geologic age embedded and preserved in the earth crust.
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ancestor; forebear
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a person from whom you are descended
fortuitously  Speak Example sentences
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by good fortune
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back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast
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ancestor; forebear
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having no result or success
futile  Speak Example sentences
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bite or chew on with the teeth
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having no result or success
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a large group or crowd; wandering troop or gang; a moving crowd
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earning as a total income or profit before deductions
gear up  Speak Example sentences
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prepare for an activity
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decide upon and express in words
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arrangement by rank or standing; series in which each element is graded or ranked
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bird of tropical Africa and Asia having a very large bill surmounted by a bony protuberance
genetics  Speak Example sentences
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configuration; pattern
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tentative explanation for an observation, phenomenon, or scientific problem that can be tested by further investigation
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branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms
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assault; an initial attempt; a sudden short attack
glorify  Speak Example sentences
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ability or power to seize or attain; understanding; comprehension
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cause to seem more splendid; beautify
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back part of the human foot; lower end of a ship's mast