Hard TOEFL Words - Group 9

n. profit or gain from an action

v. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

n. an advocate of protectionism

a. belonging to one; one's own; individual; belonging to natural or essential constitution; peculiar; not common; particular

n. the office, function, or term of a president

n. ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic

n. precedence, established by order of importance

n. bullet or piece of small shot

n. sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

v. carry through; bring to completion; achieve; accomplish; execute

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

n. one of brightly colored parts of flower immediately surrounding the reproductive organs

n. precedence, established by order of importance

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

v. be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

a. being or happening first in sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental

n. an advocate of protectionism

n. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person

n. action or manner of throwing something

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

n. ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic

n. situation, especially an unpleasant, troublesome, or trying one, from which extrication is difficult

n. an advocate of protectionism

n. action or manner of throwing something

n. sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

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

n. act of having and controlling property; belongings

v. broadcast; announce; make public

n. a craftsman who shapes pottery; work lightly

n. person or organization that causes pollution of the environment; someone who makes unfit for or harmful to living things

n. one of brightly colored parts of flower immediately surrounding the reproductive organs

a. as the hard flattened scales

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

n. act of having and controlling property; belongings

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

a. profoundly moving; touching; agreeably intense or stimulating

v. remove oneself from an obligation; withdraw; especially of military forces; retreat

n. an advocate of protectionism

a. being or happening first in sequence of time; original; primary; fundamental

n. ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic