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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
anecdote     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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specialist; a person with expert knowledge or training, especially in the fine arts
silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning
represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
small portable battery-powered electric lamp
a short account of the amusing or interesting event; short narrative; a secret story of history or biography
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bar     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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union; an act of melting together by heat
a counter where you can obtain food or drink; cafe; strip; stick
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
someone who leaves one country to settle in another
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checkup     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
small kernels of corn exploded by heat
freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
thorough physical examination
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cosmopolitan     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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repulsed; having a strong distaste; irritated and out of patience
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing the capacity for endurance
scarce; infrequently occurring; uncommon
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
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declare     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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sprinkle; disseminate; cause to separate and go in different directions
state clearly; make known formally or officially
represent in a picture or sculpture; portray in words; describe
tie, wrap, or gather together; hurry; hasten; dress oneself warmly
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
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dwell     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
stop; bring to an end or halt
suggest; bestow commendation on; represent favorably
live as a resident; exist in a given place or state
thread a cord through the eyelets or around the hooks; add a touch of flavor to
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excursion     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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single-mast sailing boat
story; imaginative creation; literary work whose content is produced by imagination
act of designating or identifying something; condition of having your identity established
a sudden feeling of sickness or faintness; sudden attack of illness
trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
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glide     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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slide; move in a smooth, effortless manner
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
strengthen; magnify; increase the contrast of
weaken the consistency; purify or refine; lessen the density
upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
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harmonica     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a small, rectangular musical instrument, played by blowing and sucking air through it
profession or occupation; individual's work and life roles over their lifespan
a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water; someone who sews
written instructions from a doctor; written order; an act of establishing official rules, laws, or directions
the rounded part of a cylindrical structure; electric lamp consisting of a glass ball
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irrevocable     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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unalterable; irreversible; impossible to retract or revoke
unsuitable; disqualified by law, rule, or provision; unworthy of being chosen
done or undertaken of one's own free will; unforced
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
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memorandum     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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seat, especially a royal seat; throne or rank; sitting before a fortified place; surrounding of a place by an army
very poor person; one living on or eligible for public charity
treeless grassy plain; extensive area of flat or rolling
written proposal or reminder
state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes, such as love and hate
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outgoing     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense
causing someone to be physically disabled, especially unable to walk; causing severe damage or problems
stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic
requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
sociable; going out or away; departing
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peak     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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summit; apex; maximum; prime
short and thin stick of wood used in making matches
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
strong desire for something; feel the need to eat
the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
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precarious     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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the smallest possible quantity
rough; harsh; of low, common, or inferior quality
now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
without question; beyond doubt
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revere     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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show a reaction to something favorably or as hoped
reveal or tell; grant a share of; bestow
state clearly; make known formally or officially
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
swing; move back and forth or sideways; win approval or support for; convince
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scene     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
standard or scale of measurement; an instrument for measuring or testing
a structure on which something is shown; place, time, or circumstance in which anything occurs
someone who plays a musical instrument
theory of numerical calculations
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specific     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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under or below an object or a surface; lower down on the page
stated explicitly or in detail; definite
thankful; appreciative of benefits received
sound as if echoing in an empty space; void; vain; not solid; having space or gap or cavity
unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
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synonym     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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two words that can be interchanged in a context
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
time sequence; an arrangement of events in time
teaching pupils individually; the fee for instruction, especially at a formal institution of learning
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
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unanimous     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unbalanced; uneven;  having parts on either side or half that do not match
extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
uniform; in complete agreement
thankful; appreciative of benefits received
slightly wet; damp or humid
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unscrupulous     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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without equal or rival; unparalleled; peerless
transient; brief; temporary; passing quickly
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
the fewest; the least possible
unprincipled; lacking honesty
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