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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
apprentice     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a university student who has not yet received the first degree
works for an expert to learn a trade; beginner; learner
relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
similarity in form or character; agreement
unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
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architect     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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complication; complexity; state or quality of being intricate or entangled; perplexity; involution
sacrificing; giving up; state of having rejected your religious beliefs
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
a tendency to keep together
slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
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coffeepot     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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tall pot in which coffee is brewed
the shorter of two telegraphic signals used in Morse code; very small circular shape
a place, such as a branch of a tree, where birds rest or sleep
the science that deals with mental processes and behavior
unusual largeness in size or extent
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compensation     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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soaking up; small absorbent contraceptive pad, used for bathing or cleaning
something given or received as payment as for a service or loss or injury
vessel; large cylindrical container
any object that can be used to hold things
a structure erected to commemorate persons or events; memorial
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deterrent     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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something that discourages; tending to deter
smash; collision; falling down or in pieces with a loud noise of breaking parts
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
someone who has given long service
repetition of a beginning sound in poetry
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differentiate     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
set apart; distinguish; perceive or show the difference in or between
supply land with water artificially; clean a wound with a fluid
upset; throw into confusion or disorder
remove water from; dry out; lose water or bodily fluids
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excavate     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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say, state, or perform again; repeat
upset; bother; trouble emotionally or mentally; put out of order; disarrange
unearth; dig out; make a hole in; hollow out
tell someone confidently that something is true; guarantee; convince
take off; leave; set out
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furnishing     Speak
 
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n.  
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small, lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
a vessel in which substances are crushed or ground with a pestle; machine in which materials are ground and blended
the center around which something rotates; pivot
wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
supply; provision; a piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience
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ignorant     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
very obviously, noticeably
with the side forward; to or from a side
lacking education or knowledge; unaware
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intensify     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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strengthen; magnify; increase the contrast of
stop; impede; shut out from view
tolerate; carry on through, despite hardships
slip; usually move in an uncontrolled manner; move smoothly along a surface
restrict; become stiff or stiffer
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maize     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a natural appearance of coloured light in the sky, that is usually seen nearest the Arctic or Antarctic
state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
voting; survey; some votes cast or recorded
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears
a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
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occupant     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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written proposal or reminder
device for measuring and recording graphically
wealthy and powerful businessperson or industrialist; magnate
shortening something by omitting parts of it
tenant; one that occupies a position or place
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plain     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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state of being emotionally aroused
small and compactly built upright piano
without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
trees usually having narrow leaves
structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
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rayon     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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the action of trying at something
synthetic silk-like fabric
small cut; V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
warm-blooded vertebrate having skin covered with hair
submersible warship; move forward or under in a sliding motion; underwater
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reliant     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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relying on another for support
unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
extremely bad; terrible; dreadful
hard, harsh, or severe in manner or character; firm or unyielding
repeated; recurring at intervals of time
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scrap     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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unite closely or intimately; join together by heating
restate text in one's own words, especially to clarify the thought of others
support; preserve; hold aloft; raise
throw away; discard; break down into parts for disposal or salvage
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
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stipulate     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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write; create; make or create by putting together parts or elements
specify or arrange in agreement; express demand in agreement; promise in agreement
request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
remove flaws from; rub something using a piece of cloth or brush to clean it and make it shine
try to stir up public opinion; promote the growth of; apply warm lotion to
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theme     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the subject of conversation or discussion; topic; essay
something that has real or substantial existence; means of support or maintain life
smoke or odor produced by the burning of such a substance; the pleasant smell
one who designs and supervises the construction of buildings or other large structures
deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
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time-consuming     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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wanting to get more than one can reasonably get
something which takes a long time to do
true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
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withstand     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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support or establish the certainty or validity of; verify
stand up against; successfully resist; oppose with force or resolution
stimulate by shock; stir up; spur to action
take off; leave; set out
separate the fibers or threads of; clarify by separating the aspects of
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