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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 1
affective     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
difficult to analyze or understand
continuous, without interruption; intact
unwise to implement or maintain in practice; theoretical
surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense
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bolster     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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spread gradually; cause the liquid to pass through small holes; filter
suppose; presume; take on; bear
surround; form a circle or ring around; enclose; envelop
support or prop up with or as if with a long narrow pillow or cushion
turn down; refuse to accept; dismiss from consideration
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chronology     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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terrestrial plant-eating insect; young student in initial stages of training
state of dishonor; bring shame or dishonor upon
time sequence; an arrangement of events in time
trade; business; intellectual exchange or social interaction
rushing stream; flood; heavy downpour
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cosmopolitan     Speak
 
(4)
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sticky; gluey; having high resistance to flow
rich and superior in quality; lavish
varied;  consisting of various types mixed together
sophisticated; of worldwide scope
stiff and unyielding; strict; not flexible
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deserted     Speak
 
(5)
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showing respect for the rights of others; open-minded; showing the capacity for endurance
sentimental; emotional; emotionally charged
having the same quantity, measure, or value as another; identical
remote from civilization; left desolate or empty; abandoned
suitable for or reaching long distances; involving an extended span of time
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dramatically     Speak
 
(6)
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unusual; not typical; not normal
round; shaped like or nearly like a circle
unchecked; free; marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion
made from sediment left by the action of water, ice, or wind
very suddenly and noticeably
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extensive     Speak
 
(7)
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sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
of bluish-green color; of pale blue to light greenish-blue
with honesty; rightfully; fairly
widespread; far-reaching; wide
very suddenly and noticeably
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fossilized     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior, habits, or beliefs
very old-fashioned; as if belonging to the Middle Ages
unprincipled; immoral; without scruples
understandable; clear to the mind
wonderful; extraordinarily good
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hydrosphere     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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unit of weight for precious stones; a measure of fineness of gold
transmission of heat or electricity or sound
a watery layer of the earth's surface
term; half a year; 6 months; one of two divisions of an academic year
someone who travels into little known regions
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jagged     Speak
 
(10)
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uninteresting and tiresome; dull
unrestrained and violent; occurring without restraint
unevenly cut; having the texture of something so cut; having a rough quality
smooth and shining; reflecting luster from a smooth or polished surface; plausible
sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form
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membrane     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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theft of another's ideas or writings passed off as original
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
unfair treatment; lack of discrimination or judgment
trip; usually a short journey made for pleasure
a thin and soft sheet of animal or vegetable tissue
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methodology     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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volume; something contained; material, including text and images
any form of art that borrows from multiple other styles
region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
revival; renewal; the revival of learning and culture
system of methods followed in a particular discipline
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penetrating     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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at rest, stationary, immobile, not moving
salty; containing salt; of or relating to chemical salts
supersonic; higher in frequency than the range of sound perceptible to the human ear
sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
sentimental; passionate; excitable; easily moved
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postgraduate     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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a substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter
something expected; pleasurable expectation; wishing with confidence
a student who continues studies after graduation
unvarying or habitual method of procedure; occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals
sudden intuition as part of solving a problem; arousing to a particular emotion or action
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reinforce     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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weave; interweave three or more strands
give more force or effectiveness to; strengthen; enhance
take something off a container
spread out widely; scatter freely; pour out and cause to spread freely
shield away from; prevent
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rift     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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a shallow area in a waterway; break in friendly relations; narrow fissure in a rock
tradition; practice followed by people of a particular group or region
distinctive taste; quality produced by the sensation of taste
a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjacent
deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
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solder     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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shield away from; prevent
wear away or irritate by rubbing; make sore by rubbing; annoy; vex
withdraw; take back; draw back or in
remove a part from the whole
repair or unite by using fusible metal alloy, usually tin and lead
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tactics     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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strategy; policy; plan for attaining a particular goal
unpleasant or disappointing surprise; surprise greatly; effect of such a collision or blow
something that is an indulgence rather than necessity; excessively expensive
something hinted at or suggested; an act of implying; condition of being implied
region; territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing; division of territory
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unfair     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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sharp; having the power of entering or piercing
unjust; contrary to laws or conventions, especially in commerce
suspicious; mistrustful; marked by or given to doubt
set down as a rule or guide; stated
surpassing others in some good quality or the sum of qualities; of great worth; eminent, in a good sense
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vigilance     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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struggle; rivalry; an act of competing as for a profit prize
a stage for drying fish; a rack for storing
deep wide ditch; ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
sequence; an act of moving forward toward a goal
watchfulness; wakefulness; a process of paying close and continuous attention
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