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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
alert     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
someone who drives a herd
young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
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below     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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unrestrained by convention or morality; wasteful of health or possessions in pursuit of pleasure
thorough; concentrated; tending to give force or emphasis
showing a natural gift for something
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
under, or lower in place; beneath not so high; inferior to in rank; unworthy of
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cabin     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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a small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
two or more things occurring at the same time by chance
region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
a large body of ice that flows under its mass, usually downhill
space between two objects; length of a line, especially the shortest line joining two points or things that are separate
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compact     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
transmission of heat or electricity or sound
way; a footway; course or track; route
someone who bears the blame for others
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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desperately     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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with great urgency; seriously; severely
submarine; beneath the surface of the water
robust; healthy; energetic, and active in mind or body
without equal or rival; unparalleled; peerless
tending to overthrow; in opposition to civil authority or government
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driftwood     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome
work that a person is expected to do in a specified time
wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
stick of colored wax or chalk, used for drawing
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exemplify     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
worship; regard with feelings of respect or honor
set right; correct by calculation or adjustment
state clearly; make known formally or officially
serve as an example of; embody
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graphite     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
something used as a lubricant and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
removal of salt; a process of removing salt from seawater to make drinking water
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herder     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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a tendency to keep together
the science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape
someone who drives a herd
a solid part of the earth consisting of the crust
union; an act of melting together by heat
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lace     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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search blindly or uncertainly; reach about uncertainly; feel one's way
stop; stand in doubt; hesitate
ascribe a particular fact or characteristic to; consider; suppose
sink; immerse; put underwater
thread a cord through the eyelets or around the hooks; add a touch of flavor to
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literally     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly
suitable; modest.; honorable; meeting accepted standards
successful; thriving; having or characterized by financial success or good fortune
arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
with meaning; letter by letter
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mulberry     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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the remainder of something after removal of parts or a part; balance
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
scarcity; shortage of food; famine from failure or loss of crops
sweet usually dark purple blackberry-like fruit
step; pace; significant progress
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path     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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understanding; feeling; effect or product of perceiving
restraint; avoiding excesses
silvery ductile metallic element
particular advantage or benefit not enjoyed by all; right reserved exclusively
way; a footway; course or track; route
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rear     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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scene of any event or action; locality where a crime is committed, or a cause of action occurs
skillfulness in command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; expertise
two words that express opposing concepts; contrariwise; directly facing each other
side of an object that is opposite its front; hind part; point, or area farthest from the front
a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
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recession     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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withdrawal; retreat; time of low economic activity
any object that can be used to hold things
substitute; trade in; give in return for something received
a representation that is deliberately exaggerated to produce a comic effect
a sound made by a dog; harsh sound uttered by a dog
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saturate     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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wear out completely; tire; drain of resources or properties; deplete; use up completely
soak, fill, or load to capacity; cause to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance
ratify; consider right or good; think or speak favorably of
request earnestly; seek to obtain by persuasion or formal application
weaken; make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water
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sinuous     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
winding; bending in and out; not morally honest
having existence only in the imagination; fanciful; visionary
understandable; readily comprehended or understood; intelligible
act or state of giving out intense heat and light; luminous
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tactile     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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stimulating or exalting to the spirit
used for feeling; relating to a sense of touch; perceptible to the sense of touch; tangible
slight; be difficult to detect or grasp by the mind
thrifty; saving; using the minimum of time or resources necessary for effectiveness
arousing or intended to arouse strong curiosity, interest, or reaction
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undertaking     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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soft pillow or pad usually used for sitting, reclining, or kneeling
task or assignment undertaken; career
strong feeling or emotion; fervor
time each morning at which daylight first begins; beginning; start
sequence; an act of moving forward toward a goal
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witness     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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successive change from one thing or state to another and back again
slight but noticeable partiality; line or surface that departs from the vertical
someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
a university student who has not yet received the first degree
small and economical car; small cosmetics case
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