Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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perch 
1
 | the main character in a drama or other literary work; a leading or principal figure |
| deliberate, planned |
| a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat |
| deposit of fatty material inside arteries |
permissive
2
| an amount of time |
| approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline |
| acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person |
| a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person |
perplex
3
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
| a set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behavior of large numbers of people |
| act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| baffle; confuse |
pesticide
4
| a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat |
| chemicals used to kill pests, such as rodents or insects |
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| bullet or piece of small shot |
pillar
5
| confront; set into opposition or rivalry |
| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
| constant; never-ceasing |
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pillow
6
| a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person |
| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
| coming from great depth, far-reaching |
| axis; focus; center |
pivot
7
| bullet or piece of small shot |
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| profit or gain from an action |
| axis; focus; center |
pole
8
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
| any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells |
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| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
polluter
9
| axis; focus; center |
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
| person or organization that causes pollution of the environment; someone who makes unfit for or harmful to living things |
| chemicals used to kill pests, such as rodents or insects |
premeditated
10
| chemicals used to kill pests, such as rodents or insects |
| deliberate, planned |
| act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| situation, especially an unpleasant, troublesome, or trying one, from which extrication is difficult |