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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 3
animated     Speak
 
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intact; not mentioned; not touched
ferocious; savage; extremely severe or violent; terrible
having life or vigor or spirit; filled with activity; in the form of cartoon
exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
foremost in importance; supreme in rank
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article     Speak
 
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n.  
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essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
large harmless hawk found worldwide that feeds on fish and builds a bulky nest often occupied for years
a person authorized by a commission to perform certain duties; member of a commission
the first letter of a proper name; the first letter of a word
fluid; juice; substance in a fluid state
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calm     Speak
 
(3)
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inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity
hard; difficult; feeling physical discomfort or pain; hard to bear
impartial; not supporting one side over another
firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging
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communal     Speak
 
(4)
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held in common; of a group of people
given; thoroughly explained; adequately commented
in conjunction with; accompanying; associated with
existing, happening, or done at the same time
in danger, at risk; small in numbers, with a significant possibility of extinction, of species
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cumbersome     Speak
 
(5)
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lacking strength or vigor; weak
exhibiting native good judgment
heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
marked by speed, liveliness, and vigor; energetic; swift; keen or sharp in speech or manner
eatable; the substance that can be used as a food
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documentary     Speak
 
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n.  
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film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event; of or derived from documents
legend; wisdom; knowledge acquired through education or experience
having or reflecting superior quality or value
introduction of something new
hole; cavern; hollow area within the body
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drought     Speak
 
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n.  
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large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
large feline of African and Asian forests usually having a tawny coat with black spots
dry period; aridity; a long period of abnormally low rainfall
jurisdiction; power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge; government
honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit
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extraordinary     Speak
 
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in an uncomfortable, nervous, or embarrassed way
given; thoroughly explained; adequately commented
full of juice; lucrative; richly interesting
exceptional; remarkable; beyond what is ordinary or usual
habitual to; used to; frequently practiced, used, or experienced; customary
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flourish     Speak
 
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v.  
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harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous
grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
exploit natural surroundings to disguise something; conceal
give help or support to, especially as a subordinate
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
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hornet     Speak
 
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domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
large stinging paper wasp; insect of the wasp family
foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
favorable judgment; feeling of pleasure, wonder, and approval
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judicious     Speak
 
(11)
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invalid; void; nullified; having no legal force; invalid
exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
eating or feeding on flesh; predatory
in great numbers; in a plentiful or sufficient degree; plentifully
have legs that curve outward at the knees
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meridian     Speak
 
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explanatory list of symbols on a map; unverified story handed down from earlier times
imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
distress; uneasiness; mental or bodily distress
the process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed and assimilated by the body
farm; an area under cultivation;  a group of cultivated trees or plants
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mimicry     Speak
 
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homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
humiliation; debasement; decline to a lower condition, quality, or level
director; overseer; one who is in charge of a particular unit, as in government or school system
dream; daydream; imagination unrestricted by reality
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
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parliamentary     Speak
 
(14)
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having the supreme legislative power
extremely small; short note
involving risk or danger; hazardous
high reputation; esteem; maintaining an erect position
reasonably large; important in effect or meaning
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probe     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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erupt; blow up; burst violently as a result of internal pressure
isolate; retire from public life; segregate; seclude
exchange; put in the place of another
explore with tools; investigate; search
gain through experience or effort; gain possession of; locate with a tracking system
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retentive     Speak
 
(16)
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exhibiting good judgment or sound thinking; prudent
excellent and delightful in all respects
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
half-open; slightly turned or opened
gregarious; friendly; inclined to or conducive to companionship with others
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shocking     Speak
 
(17)
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in a natural or wild state
falling off as of leaves; falling off or shed at specific season or stage of growth
having affection or warm regard; loving; fond; kindly inclined; zealous
jolting; frightful; terrible; highly disturbing emotionally; highly offensive
having supreme rank or power; self-governing; excellent; independent
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superintendent     Speak
 
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n.  
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lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts
director; the person who has the authority to supervise or direct; janitor or custodian in a building
a layer of earth's surface; a layer of society
leader of a dance band; a musician who leads a band of musicians
the counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
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towering     Speak
 
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pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
in a way that is famous for something bad
expressing of praise, admiration, or congratulation;  given free to repay a favor or as an act of courtesy
hold or carry in equilibrium
high; outstanding; very great or intense
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trial     Speak
 
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n.  
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newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis
forceful consequence; strong effect; influencing strongly
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
imaginary circle on the surface of the earth through the north and south poles at right angles to the equator; noon
experiment; an act of testing; examination of evidence to determine the charges or claims
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