Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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paycheck 
1
 | a check issued in payment of wages or salary |
| contamination; undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated |
| acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person |
| based on experience; useful |
pensive
2
| come before; antecede |
| one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development |
| behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way; work with in a non-serious manner |
| deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
pill
3
| producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile |
| a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive |
| depict; describe; draw |
| close enough so that missing the target is unlikely or impossible; so close to a target that a weapon may be aimed directly at it |
pillar
4
| producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile |
| one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development |
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| a check issued in payment of wages or salary |
pitcher
5
| act of having and controlling property; belongings |
| a check issued in payment of wages or salary |
| being on time; punctual; performed without delay |
| container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
plasma
6
| any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells |
| public square in an Italian town; roofed and arcaded passageway |
| a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors |
| come before; antecede |
pleasure
7
| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |
| a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive |
| a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides |
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point blank
8
| close enough so that missing the target is unlikely or impossible; so close to a target that a weapon may be aimed directly at it |
| depict; describe; draw |
| clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced |
| advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality |
polygon
9
| solemn supplication or request to a superior authority; formal written application requesting a court |
| a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides |
| appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence |
| a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly |
portray
10
| depict; describe; draw |
| a fourth state of matter distinct from solid or liquid or gas and present in stars and fusion reactors |
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| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |