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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
alert     Speak
 
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n.  
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something added to complete a thing, make up for a deficiency, or extend or strengthen the whole
wetness caused by water
the warning serves; alarm; condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action
a whitish soft-bodied ant-like social insect that feeds on wood; white ant
slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
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autonomous     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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unendurable; so unpleasant, distasteful, or painful as to be intolerable
sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
remainder; more than is needed; quantity much larger than is needed; remaining
self-governing; not controlled by others or by outside forces; independent
wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty
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chili     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
unmarried men; the first or lowest academic degree conferred by universities and colleges
a group of people within hearing; crowd seeing a stage performance
state of having been made use of; the act of using
a sport that involves exercises intended to display strength and balance and agility
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comprehend     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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restrict; become stiff or stiffer
spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
uphold; retain; maintain in safety from injury, peril, or harm
take in the meaning, nature, or importance of; grasp
turn in the opposite direction; form into a spiral shape
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desperately     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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with great urgency; seriously; severely
having the same or a similar meaning; identical; equivalent
slightly wet; damp or humid
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
torn; worn; having an irregular surface or edge; uneven or jagged in outline
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edifice     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a vehicle that can fly, such as an airplane, helicopter, balloon
white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid
something made by people; vessel
serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
the building, especially one of imposing appearance or size; a structure that has a roof and walls
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exploitation     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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reliance; lack of independence or self-sufficiency
scene of any event or action; locality where a crime is committed, or a cause of action occurs
tool; one used by another to accomplish a purpose; a device used to produce music; legal document
unfair use of someone's work, giving little in return
supply; provision; a piece of equipment necessary or useful for comfort or convenience
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frame     Speak
 
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n.  
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writer for newspapers and magazines
structure that gives shape or support; closed, often rectangular border of drawn or printed lines
youth; adolescent; not fully grown or developed
someone who operates an aircraft
a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
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hostile     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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repulsed; having a strong distaste; irritated and out of patience
trading; commercial; of or relating to trade or traders
unfriendly; showing the disposition of an enemy
securely in position; not shaky; not easily excited
so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded
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jelly     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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framed section of window or door that is filled with a sheet of glass or others; panel in a wall or door
wetness caused by water
principal raw material or commodity produced in a region; principal element
a substance having the consistency of semi-solid foods
residence; place to live in; abode
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marine     Speak
 
(11)
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typical of country life or country people; awkwardly simple and provincial; lacking refinement or elegance
theoretical; not concrete; not applied or practical; difficult to understand
sea-dwelling; maritime; naval
suitable for or reaching long distances; involving an extended span of time
selfless; self-forgetting; generous or altruistic
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notate     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame
tear or be torn violently; criticize or abuse forcefully and violently
restrict; become stiff or stiffer
mark with spots or lines, which are often colored; add notes to
surround with armed forces; harass with requests
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percussion     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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striking one object against another sharply
vertical; upright; intersecting at or forming right angles; too steep
self-indulgent; moral decay
relative; based on, or involving comparison
rigid; stiff; incapable of being changed
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pristine     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
solid; heavy and compact in form
unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
relative; based on, or involving comparison
tree-dwelling; treelike; living in trees
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renew     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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renovate; make new or as if new again; restore
the show, make visible or apparent
stop; bring to an end or halt
stand or rest; find support; take a stand and refuse to give way; be persistent
support; sustain; carry; have; yield; give birth; hold up or support
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semiarid     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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unhurried; slow; taking abundant time
trivial; of little substance; involving a surface only
relatively low annual rainfall of 25 to 50 centimeters
sad; gloomy; low in spirits; dejected
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
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steak     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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small kernels of corn exploded by heat
unit of poem, written or printed as a paragraph
slice of meat, typically beef, usually cut thick
volume; something contained; material, including text and images
fleshy fungi, having an umbrella-shaped cap borne on a stalk; one who rises rapidly from a low condition in life
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tense     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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similar; in the same manner or to the same degree
unimportant; of little significance or value; ordinary; commonplace
true; real; being, existing, or acting at the present moment; current
with great urgency; seriously; severely
stretch or force to the limit; tight
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unrestrained     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
scenic; striking or interesting in an unusual way
unintelligible; difficult to understand
showing deference; being respectful and considerate
requiring sitting; involving little exercise or physical activity; living in one area, not migratory
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waterproof     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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showing emotional affliction or disquiet; frequently visited by a ghost
uncorrupted by civilization; primitive; remaining free from dirt or decay
serving as a model; outstanding; typical
urgently needed; absolutely necessary; essential; acute; crucial; decisive
tight; unaffected by water; made of or covered with a material that doesn't allow water in
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