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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 3
allegory     Speak
 
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n.  
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large, isolated system of stars, as the Milky Way; any collection of brilliant personalities
hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
fissure in the earth's crust through which molten lava and gases erupt
the impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
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banner     Speak
 
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n.  
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extreme end or tip of a finger
elevation especially above sea level; height
extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets
flag; sign; a newspaper headline that runs across the full page
incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
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chateau     Speak
 
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drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
impressive country house or castle in France; large country house
chief excellence or great talent; outstanding work of art or craft
kindness; virtue; all of the inhabitants of the earth
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confidence     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
dress; attire; a set of clothes appropriate for a particular occasion or season
feeling secure or certain about something
landscape; grassland, usually tended or mowed; meadow
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cramped     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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harmonious; euphonic; agreeable to hear; producing agreeable, especially musical, sounds
excellent and delightful in all respects
jammed; stuffed;  uncomfortably small or restricted
having an opponent; averse of
distasteful; disagreeable; unpleasant to taste
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distinction     Speak
 
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gases ejected from an engine as waste products; use up the whole supply of
the counter in a supermarket where you pay for your purchases; the latest time for vacating a hotel room
an expression whose meaning differs from meanings of its individual words; distinctive style
excellence or eminence; note or mark of difference
germ; minute life form; microorganism, especially a bacterium that causes disease
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emancipation     Speak
 
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n.  
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freeing someone from the control of another
drawback; defect; hinder; unfavorable condition or circumstance
health; hygiene; application of measures designed to protect public health; disposal or recycling of waste
formal public statement; an act of making known publicly
essay; ordinary speech or writing; commonplace expression or quality
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fanaticism     Speak
 
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n.  
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excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
last stop of a railroad; final point or end; boundary or border
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
an elementary particle with the negative charge
the essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals
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fishy     Speak
 
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marked by flames or intense heat; of immediate import; urgent
easily influenced; flexible; pliable
high spirited; joyously unrestrained; abundant; luxurious
glowing; radiant; having a high polish or sheen
dull and expressionless, like the eye of a fish; suspicious; inspiring doubt
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ignore     Speak
 
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v.  
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refuse to pay attention to; disregard; overlook; neglect
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
give as a gift; present
eat away; wear away by abrasion; become worn
flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
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inoffensive     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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have legs that curve outward at the knees
glutinous; adhesive; covered with an adhesive agent; humid; stiff
lacking depth or precision; fuzzy; light and airy; soft
harmless; innocent; giving no offense
imitative; exhibiting mimicry
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maverick     Speak
 
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displaying or by strong enthusiasm or devotion; passionate
forward-looking; advancing; incremental
in or into a high place; high or higher up
hardly; barely; only just
independent in thought and action
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mimicry     Speak
 
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n.  
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disbelief; doubt about the truth of something
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
expression of disagreement and disapproval;  complain against
festivity; traveling amusement show usually including rides, games, and sideshows
fellow worker; associate; co-worker
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plumbing     Speak
 
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established ceremony prescribed by a religion
flawlessness; excellence; state of being without flaw or defect
high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
a person authorized by a commission to perform certain duties; member of a commission
installing and repairing pipes and fixtures for water or gas, or sewage in a building
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rank     Speak
 
(15)
v.  
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enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination; bring to an end
hold a particular position in a social hierarchy; form or stand in a row or rows
keep or confine within limits
feel bitter; consider as injury or affront; be in angry
keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
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restore     Speak
 
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interplay; act together or towards others or with
handle or manage carefully or skillfully; handle with a deceptive
explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
give or bring back; return to its original condition
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
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segregate     Speak
 
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isolate; separate; divide from the main body
flow forth suddenly in great volume; make an excessive display
flow in drops; run or flow slowly; drip
enclose; place in something; fix firmly in surrounding mass
dominate; occupy; have and control fully and exclusively
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squeeze     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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harm someone's reputation; degrade; bring into disrepute; make infamous
force something into or through a restricted space; compress with violence
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
increase rapidly; rise quickly; soar
help bring about; make less difficult
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tap     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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gather; yield from plants in a single growing season
embed; enclose in or as if in a case
draw upon; strike lightly; make good use of
grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
draw or describe briefly; give the main points; summary of
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vacation     Speak
 
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n.  
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fragrance; scent; pleasant characteristic odor, as of a plant, spice, or food
the final judgment of guilty in criminal case and punishment that is imposed
an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; sudden, and unexpected event
leisure time away from work; the act of making something legally void
hard, monotonous routine work
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