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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
acupuncture     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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treatment of pain or disease by inserting the tips of needles at specific points on the skin
residence; place to live in; abode
shoulder firearm with a long barrel
wetness caused by water
tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
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array     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
stir up; urge; goad to action; incite
the show, make visible or apparent
sever into two or more parts or pieces; separate into parts; cause to be separate
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
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chafe     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly
scold harshly; criticize severely
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
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contaminate     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
set out for display or use; place in orderly arrangement
make impure or unclean by contact or mixture; pollute; defile
threaten; jeopardize; do something that may damage it or destroy it
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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delegate     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent
a person authorized to act as a representative for another; deputy
slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
tax on goods coming into a country
similarity in form or character; agreement
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dissipated     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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treated against rusting; resistant to rust, oxidation, and corrosion
humorously sarcastic or mocking
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
stretch or force to the limit; tight
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ephemeral     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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acting or done without or against one's will
wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
short-lived; enduring a very short time
uninteresting and tiresome; dull
stationary; incapable of moving or of being moved
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graphite     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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ancient times, especially the times preceding the Middle Ages; extreme oldness
workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
act of working together; act of cooperating with an enemy, especially it occupying one's own country
tree with 10 - 40 meters tall; hard, dark brown wood of any of these trees
something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
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grumble     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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utter or emit low, dull rumbling sounds
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
seek to obtain or enforce by legal action; carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
say, state, or perform again; repeat
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ironic     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
worthy of note or notice; remarkable; important
rubbing away; tending to grind down
humorously sarcastic or mocking
with great urgency; seriously; severely
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lave     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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release from military service or remove from the active list of military service
suppose; presume; take on; bear
wash or flow against; wash one's face and hands
vaporize; disappear; change into a vapor
revoke; call off; omit or delete
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mistrust     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
lack of trust or confidence
soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish-white color, used as a drawing implement
place, such as a storehouse, where a stock of things is kept; storage; the entire range of skills
state of being lower than or not as good as
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patronage     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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terror; fear; intense dislike
removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water
sculpture representing a human or animal
sponsorship; support; state of being a sponsor
special group delegated to consider some matter
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rebel     Speak
 
(14)
v.  
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revolt; resist or defy an authority; break with established customs
unwrap; unfold; remove the contents of
throw with great force; cast; toss
move suddenly and rapidly
condescend to give or grant; esteem worthy; consider worth notice
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renunciation     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
round; something shaped like such a ring; a group of people sharing an interest, activity, or achievement
shortage of food; starvation
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
sentence; phrase; distinct article, stipulation, or provision in a document
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sedimentary     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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made from sediment left by the action of water, ice, or wind
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
unsuitable; improper; not suitable for a particular occasion
selling of goods to consumers
sparing; economical; costing little; inexpensive
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softwood     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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the wood of a coniferous tree
short ax used to chop wood
a feature that helps to identify, tell apart, or describe recognizably; a distinguishing mark or trait
strong inclination; definite liking
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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synonymous     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
uncultured; uneducated; not able to read or write
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
unexpected; happening by chance, unintentionally
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undertake     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
represent; signify; stand for
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
take on; embark on; assume
restore to proper condition; help to re-adapt, as to the former state of health or good repute
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waterproof     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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steeply; changing suddenly in direction and degree; acutely
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
spanning or crossing or on the farther side of a continent
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
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