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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
adhesive     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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significant; having meaning, function, or purpose
very great in size, extent, number, or degrees; huge; massive
very unpleasant; distasteful or shocking
having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
sticky; glutinous; tending to persist
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behalf     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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represent;  advantage, benefit, the interest of someone
a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
study of artifacts and relics of early humankind
mode or state of being; fitness; existing circumstances
terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
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bound     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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tied; held; committed; limit; constraint; leap; jump
persistent adherence to your ideas; being difficult to handle or overcome
compounds containing silicon, oxygen, and one or more metals; salt of silica acid
standard or scale of measurement; an instrument for measuring or testing
utmost height; the highest point of a mountain
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concept     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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one that is not yet fully developed; sprout
state of refreshing tranquility; an act of making less strict
writing that is not fictional
something formed in mind; thought or notion
a row of houses built in a similar style; a level shelf of land with steep slopes
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custom     Speak
 
(5)
n.  
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tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
symbol; sign; distinctive badge, design, or device
wood; lumber; trees, or wooded land considered as a source of wood
a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent
uncertain cognitive state; uncertainty
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distort     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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stress; underscore; utter or pronounce with a particular stress of voice
shield away from; prevent
twist out of proper or natural relation of parts; misshape; misrepresent
wander; ramble; stroll
thread a cord through the eyelets or around the hooks; add a touch of flavor to
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facet     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
strike; an act of leaving or quitting a meeting, company, or organization, especially as a sign of protest
freight carried by ship, an aircraft, or another vehicle
a wild plant growing where it is not wanted
small, smooth, flat surface, as on a bone or tooth; side; a smooth surface
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grateful     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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not restricted or confined; open; unrestrained
robust; strong; substantially made or constructed
thankful; appreciative of benefits received
scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
seizing the attention; visually attractive
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hurl     Speak
 
(9)
v.  
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weaken the consistency; purify or refine; lessen the density
swell out or expand from or as if from internal pressure
gather in companies or crowds; coat a surface with dense fibers or particles
throw with great force; cast; toss
wither; decrease in size; become or make shrunken and wrinkled, often by drying
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intelligible     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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understandable; clear to the mind
state of being held in high esteem and honor
having little width in proportion to height or length; long and thin
unrelenting; rigid; dismal and gloomy; cold and forbidding
sociable; seeking and enjoying the company of others
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load     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
situation; condition; detail accompanying or surrounding an event
burden; something  which is laid on or put in anything for conveyance
one that corresponds exactly to another, especially an original; identical copy; facsimile
strain; pass liquid or gas through a device that blocks some matter by a particular criterion
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outcome     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
money given as a guarantee or security
someone who sees an event and reports what happened; observe; watch
result; end or consequence; a result of a random trial
visual representation; representation of a person
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photosynthesis     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a successful ending of struggle or contest; a defeat of an enemy or opponent
state of being present; current existence
scarcity; lack or shortage, especially of something essential to health
the chemical combination brought about by the action of light
subsistence; financial means whereby one lives
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puddle     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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sameness or consistency; freedom from variation or difference
appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art; lovers of the elegant arts collectively
ultimate goal; the place to which one is going or directed
something resembling a pool of liquid; a small body of standing water
social or moral custom; formal meeting of members, representatives, or delegates; agreement between states
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resort     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a watery layer of the earth's surface
compulsive, often unreasonable idea or emotion
a very tall building with many stories
strong feeling or emotion; fervor
vacation spot; an act of turning to for assistance
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sect     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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suggestion without proof that someone has done something wrong
a separate religious body; faction united by common interests or beliefs
restraint; avoiding excesses
tool or instrument used in doing work; put into practical effect
unfriendly behavior that causes anger or resentment; aggravation
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souvenir     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family
superiority in numbers or amount
wood that is floating or that has been washed ashore
someone who intrudes without permission
token of remembrance; a memento; something of sentimental value
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tedious     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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speaking or behaving in an artificial way; emotionally stirred or moved; infected or attacked
tiresome because of length, slowness, or dullness; progressing very slowly
successful; being the winner in a contest or struggle
treated against rusting; resistant to rust, oxidation, and corrosion
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
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underground     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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tending to vary often or widely, as in price; inconstant or fickle; tending to violence
uninterrupted; unceasing; continuing without interruption
worldwide; international; having the shape of a globe
utterly; not viewed in relation to other things or factors
under the level of the ground; buried
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urbane     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
unpopulated; providing no shelter or sustenance; devoid of inhabitants
clumsy or awkward; heavy, slow, and laborious
sharp-cornered; consisting of an angle or angles; stiff in manner
showing a high degree of refinement
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