Hard TOEFL Words - Group 6

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n. ancestor; forebear

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n. cutting edge; front

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n. costume; dress

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n. ability or power to seize or attain; understanding; comprehension

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n. narrow passage; particularly, a narrow channel of water

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n. one who uses a computer to gain unauthorized access to data; one who cuts with rough or heavy blows

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n. large edible flatfishes, of northern Atlantic or Pacific waters

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v. accelerate; quicken

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a. curative; natural process by which the body repairs itself

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n. bump; arch one's back