Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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persist 
1
 | a strong liking; favorite |
| continue; insist; persevere |
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
| attractive; comfortable |
persuasive
2
| something prominent, especially an area of land raised above its surroundings |
| animal that lives by preying on other animals; person who robs or exploits others |
| capable of convincing; having the power to induce action or belief |
| a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat |
petulant
3
| artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body |
| condition or state, especially a bad state or condition |
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
| unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; contemptuous in speech or behavior |
phase
4
| chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler |
| lying with the front or face downward |
| container for liquids, having a handle and a lip or spout for pouring; player who throws the ball from the mound to the batter |
| any distinct time period in a sequence of events; stage |
pit
5
| belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval |
| act of performing; dramatic or musical entertainment; process or manner |
| confront; set into opposition or rivalry |
| person or organization that causes pollution of the environment; someone who makes unfit for or harmful to living things |
planet
6
| unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered; contemptuous in speech or behavior |
| celestial bodies that revolve around the sun |
| an advocate of protectionism |
| cautious; careful in regard to one's own interests |
porcelain
7
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| ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic |
| advise; counsel; urge the acceptance or practice of; convince |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
portray
8
| clearly; expressly |
| chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler |
| depict; describe; draw |
| artificial, acting as a substitute for part of the body |
positron
9
| elementary particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as an electron but exhibiting a positive charge; positive electron |
| drive forward; move or cause to move on; urge or press onward by force |
| an advocate of protectionism |
| list of ancestors; family tree |
preference
10
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
| as the hard flattened scales |
| a strong liking; favorite |
| depict; describe; draw |