Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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pioneer 
1
 | act of having and controlling property; belongings |
| behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way; work with in a non-serious manner |
| assumedly; supposedly |
| one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development |
pledge
2
| act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud |
| deposit of fatty material inside arteries |
| A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret |
pockmark
3
| artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body |
| animal order including monkeys and apes and human beings; senior clergyman |
| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |
| small pit on a surface; mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock |
polluter
4
| a set of techniques for exploring underlying motives and a method of treating various mental disorders; based on the theories of Sigmund Freud |
| person or organization that causes pollution of the environment; someone who makes unfit for or harmful to living things |
| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |
| card for sending messages by post without an envelope |
positron
5
| a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| on shoulders or back |
| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |
possession
6
| precedence, established by order of importance |
| assumedly; supposedly |
| act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| act of having and controlling property; belongings |
postcard
7
| card for sending messages by post without an envelope |
| ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable |
| A solemn binding promise to do, give, or refrain from doing something: signed a pledge never to reveal the secret |
| agreeable sensations or emotions; excitement, relish, or happiness produced by the expectation or the enjoyment of something good, delightful, or satisfying |
poster
8
| ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable |
| sign posted in a public place as an advertisement |
| dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons |
| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
prehistoric
9
| continue; insist; persevere |
| ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable |
| ahead; prior to |
| occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early |
pretense
10
| producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile |
| act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases |
| good fortune in any business or enterprise; success in respect of anything good or desirable |
| act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play |