Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9

clear; distinct; strongly marked; easily noticeable; spoken; voiced

acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person

completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error

behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way; work with in a non-serious manner

cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

act or instance that may be used as example in subsequent similar cases

complex of all the attributes of a person; totality of qualities and traits of a person

advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality

container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter

advancing of a claim; assertion; a false or unsupportable quality

occurring, growing, or existing before the customary, correct, or assigned time; uncommonly or unexpectedly early

capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief

something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings

producing offspring or fruit in great abundance; fertile

branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms

approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline

a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat

clearly; expressly

come before; antecede

continue; insist; persevere

animal that lives by preying on other animals; person who robs or exploits others

seed case for legumes, e.g. peas, beans, peppers;small vehicle

bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer

acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person

conservation; protection

precedence, established by order of importance

bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer

ahead; prior to

act of having and controlling property; belongings

concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities

concerned with actual use rather than theoretical possibilities

deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative

public square in an Italian town; roofed and arcaded passageway

be later in time

cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

ahead; prior to

acting the part of a character on stage; any likeness of a person

dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim