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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
aerodynamics     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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study of how objects move through the air or water
season of growth; a season of spring
struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
thorough physical examination
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articulate     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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scrub; clean, polish, or wash by scrubbing vigorously; wear away; search through or over thoroughly
speak clearly and distinctly; utter a speech sound; be jointed; make clear or effective
unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
indicate; signify directly; refer to specifically
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
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cancel     Speak
 
(3)
v.  
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see briefly; catch sight of
relieve or cure; correct; repair
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
revoke; call off; omit or delete
shrivel; decay; lose freshness, vigor, or vitality; loss of moisture
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conductivity     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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transmission of heat or electricity or sound
shoulder firearm with a long barrel
something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
complication; complexity; state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution
a small part of something intended as representative of the whole
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dawn     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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a tank used for collecting and storing a liquid; holding pond; lake used to keep water for community use
statue; creating figures or designs in three dimensions
time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
sequence; an act of moving forward toward a goal
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diffuse     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
say, state, or perform again; repeat
retain; protect from loss or harm; preserve; use carefully or sparingly, avoiding waste
remove from; pull back; break from gathering; retreat; depart
spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
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employ     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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set up; connect or set in position and prepare for use
engage the services of; put to work; apply
relieve or cure; correct; repair
wander; ramble; stroll
support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
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govern     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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make and administer the public policy and affairs of
respire; inhale and exhale air
stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
restore to good condition; renew
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habit     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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workplace for the teaching or practice of an art
system of methods followed in a particular discipline
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells them to merchants
state of misfortune, hardship, or affliction; misfortune
an established disposition of the mind or character; distinctive dress, especially of a religious order
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intensive     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
feeling or expressing sorrow or grief; sad; gloomy
unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
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lumbering     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
straightforward; frank; free from prejudice; impartial
sociable; going out or away; departing
clumsy or awkward; heavy, slow, and laborious
wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
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motionless     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
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pollination     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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sculpture representing a human or animal
washing; a workplace where clothes are washed and ironed
wandering from the main path of a journey; diversion
fertilization of plants by the agency of insects that carry pollen from one flower to another
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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rear     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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shopping center; public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
traditional beliefs, myths, tales, and practices of a people, transmitted orally
spectacles that are darkened to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun
side of an object that is opposite its front; hind part; point, or area farthest from the front
spacecraft designed to carry a crew into interstellar space
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recession     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
remnant; remains of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age
act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
someone who leaves one country to settle in another
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robust     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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zealous; enthusiastic; filled with or motivated by zeal
showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
vigorous; full of health and strength; vigorous
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
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silicate     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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state of poor nutrition
small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
someone who regularly travels from home in a suburb to work in a city
compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
resident; someone or thing who lives in a place
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tactile     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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very obviously, noticeably
uninteresting and tiresome; dull
something which takes a long time to do
tending to include all; taking a great deal or everything within its scope
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
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tundra     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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something taken for accepted as true without proof; taking over or taking possession of
theory of numerical calculations
a small instrument with four strings, played with a bow; a fiddle
critical review or commentary, especially one dealing with works of art or literature
rolling, treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
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vista     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
something produces a result; the basis for an action or response; a reason
the distant view, especially through an opening, as between buildings or trees; outlook
suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
woolen thread; the thread of other material, as of cotton or silk; material spun and prepared for use in weaving
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