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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 3
aloft     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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in or into a high place; high or higher up
in robust and good health; able to survive under unfavorable conditions
dreadfully; frightfully; to a great extent; very much
arousing or provoking laughter; ridiculous; amusing; humorous
glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
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avoidance     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
keeping away from or preventing from happening
large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
enemy; one who entertains hatred, grudge; adversary
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ceaseless     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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intact; not mentioned; not touched
incessant, endless; without stop or pause; constant
in that area; to a restricted area of the body
leading a wandering life with no fixed abode; changeable; unsettled
expressing compassion or friendly fellow feelings; approving; having similar disposition and tastes
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commit     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
duplicate, copy, reproduce, or repeat; fold over or bend back
find paths through unexplored territory
increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar
enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
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convict     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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fall or drawback; withdraw or retire; slope backward
give food to; supply with nourishment
have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
find or declare guilty
include; surround on all sides; close in
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distinction     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
kind or species; a class of;
the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
the lamp that produces an intense beam of light to illuminate a restricted area; the focus of public attention
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erode     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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give indication beforehand;  indicate by signs
give in; surrender; give forth a natural product; be productive
endure; put up with; bear; tolerate
eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
refuse to pay attention to; disregard; overlook; neglect
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expedition     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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investigation; search for knowledge
the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial
eager bark or cry; sharp, quick bark or cry caused by fear or pain
journey organized for a particular purpose
four-sided polygon; having four sides
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furniture     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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movable articles in a room or an establishment that make it fit for living or working
land densely overgrown with tropical vegetation; a dense, confusing mass
element in a mixture or compound
small forest; woodland; a dense collection of trees covering a relatively small area
extreme end or tip of a finger
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impede     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
isolate; separate; keep away from others
do something that cannot be changed; cause to be admitted
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
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intrepid     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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fearless; indicating or springing from courage
formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
in or into a high place; high or higher up
far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
harsh or corrosive in tone; painful; acrid; acrimonious
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lore     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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disadvantage or inconvenience; shortcoming; refund or remittance, such as a discount on duties or taxes
flower; blossom; the best time of youth; period of greatest prosperity or productivity
draw out; flow out; waste
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience
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negotiation     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
follower; adherent; a person who learns from another, especially one who then teaches others
largest flying birds in the western hemisphere; gold coin of some South American countries
discussion intended to produce an agreement
grandeur; splendor; grand or imposing beauty
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patriarch     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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lack of proper respect; disrespectful act or remark
guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader
heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing
father and ruler of family or tribe
element; ingredient; abstract part of something
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proof     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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family descent; series or line of ancestors; lineage
a large non-rigid bag filled with gas or heated air
evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation
existence; remaining alive
harmless form of the germs that cause a disease to prevent people from getting the actual disease
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ravine     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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one who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback; one who is reckless or irresponsible
edge or border on a piece of cloth, especially a finished edge
high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
exhibition; part of a play that provides the background information;  opening section of a fugue
gorge; deep narrow steep-sided valley
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saucer     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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framework; an internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
dish; small shallow dish having a slight circular depression in the center for holding a cup
disadvantage; physical disability; cripple; hinder; impede
guidance; direction; authority; position or office of a leader
dwelling-house of the better class; a large or stately residence
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stipend     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
fixed and regular payment, such as salary for services or allowance
a humorist who uses ridicule and irony and sarcasm
feeling; mood; state of mental agitation or disturbance
epidemic disease with a high death rate; annoyance
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tap     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
hesitate as a result of conscience or principle
hand out; disseminate; allocate
give outward signs of; express; record in writing; enroll as a student
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vague     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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imprecise; indistinct; not clearly expressed; inexplicit
elaborately or excessively ornamented
huge; capable of making one tremble; terrible
easily broken; having little elasticity
making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
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