Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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permissive 
1
 | elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| conscious understanding of something; vision ability |
| approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline |
| deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
petroleum
2
| occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early |
| dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons |
| a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive |
| profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating |
pinpoint
3
| locate or identify with precision |
| animal order including monkeys and apes and human beings; senior clergyman |
| small pit on a surface; mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock |
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
pit stop
4
| a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land |
| action or manner of throwing something |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| any pause in a journey, to eat or drink, or to use a rest room |
pitch
5
| action or manner of throwing something |
| covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| lying with the front or face downward |
| cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling |
plumage
6
| any pause in a journey, to eat or drink, or to use a rest room |
| covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
| ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic |
| clearly; expressly |
poignant
7
| precedence, established by order of importance |
| 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 |
| profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating |
| deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative |
positron
8
| conscious understanding of something; vision ability |
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person |
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
posthumous
9
| belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval |
| small pit on a surface; mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock |
| profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
precede
10
| belonging to the period after a war |
| appearance; anything visible, in matter or spirit; extraordinary or very remarkable person, thing, or occurrence |
| 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 |
| come before; antecede |