Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9
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payoff 
1
 | any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone |
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| be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance |
| profit or gain from an action |
perspective
2
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| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
| clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges |
| appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista |
petroleum
3
| dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons |
| assumedly; supposedly |
| broadcast; announce; make public |
| a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution |
plaster
4
| one who opens up new areas of thought, research, or development |
| an advocate of protectionism |
| cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling |
| after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death |
plumage
5
| action or manner of throwing something |
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
| being on time; punctual; performed without delay |
| covering of feathers on bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress |
pole
6
| card for sending messages by post without an envelope |
| belonging to one; one's own; individual; belonging to natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular |
| blow; drive forcibly; pierce; hit with a sharp blow of the fist |
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
possession
7
| act of having and controlling property; belongings |
| a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides |
| coming from great depth, far-reaching |
| having a possibility |
preservation
8
| clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges |
| conservation; protection |
| cause something to multiply or breed; cause to extend to broader area or larger number |
| having a possibility |
presumably
9
| completed; not defective nor redundant; having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error |
| assumedly; supposedly |
| any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme |
| drive forward; move or cause to move on; urge or press onward by force |
profoundly
10
| a long rod; one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions |
| a place high up; an elevated place serving as a seat |
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| action or manner of throwing something |