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 Test Questions
TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 3
absenteeism     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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habitual not to appear, especially for work or other regular duty
explode; burst; gale; a powerful gust of wind or air
gap; a long narrow opening
goodness, moral excellence; good quality
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
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baboon     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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an insect that carries pollen from one flower to another
the drug that temporarily quickens some vital process; acts to arouse action
act of distinguishing by comparing differences
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm
large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles
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centennial     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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duplicate; alike; being the exact same one
of the hundredth anniversary; lasting or aged a hundred years
has not been proved true
independent in thought and action
full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
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conquer     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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give food to; supply with nourishment
gain or acquire by force;  take possession of by violent means; gain dominion over
grant; award; give qualities or abilities to
investigate systematically; examine; search
explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
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cumbersome     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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in the beginning; at first
excessively agitated; transported with rage or other violent emotion
having the supreme legislative power
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
heavy; difficult to handle because of weight or bulk
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distress     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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distinctive character or type; shape or pattern
diversity; quality or condition of being various or varied
factor; something that is likely to vary; changeable; inconstant
discomfort; cause strain, anxiety, or suffering to
feeling of dissatisfaction
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entitle     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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give  right to; authorize; furnish with a right or claim to something; designate; give a title to
keep or confine within limits
free from blame; clear from guilt; release from a charge; forgive entirely
disagree with; refuse; declare untrue
grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply
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facsimile     Speak
 
(8)
n.  
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expanse of space surrounding the earth; sky; place where the sun, moon, and stars appear
knife; a short pointed weapon with sharp edges
the first letter of a proper name; the first letter of a word
hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools
exact copy or reproduction, as of a document; fax
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grace     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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high ranking police officer; investigator who observes carefully
act of forming into a military unit or a large group of people; imposition of order or discipline;  organization
imitation; act, practice, or art of mimicking
essay; editorial; individual thing or element of a class
elegance and beauty of movement or expression; a short prayer of thanks before a meal
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indented     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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inharmonious; impossible to coexist; not easy to combine harmoniously
established firmly and securely; rooted
cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; having an uneven, irregular border
frightening or intimidating; of a formidable nature; terrific
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
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inspire     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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encourage; inspirit; fire the imagination of
give rise to a desire by being attractive
improve and prepare, as by plowing or fertilizing, for raising crops; promote the growth of
hinder; obstruct;  indicate broadly without great detail; sketch
disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
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melodrama     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a law enacted by the legislature; decree or edict, as of a ruler
duplicate copy; one that closely resembles another
jewel; the precious stone that may be used as a jewel when cut and polished
drama, characterized by exaggerated emotions, stereotypical characters, and interpersonal conflicts
distinct feature or element in a problem
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monarch     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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foam; dome-shaped covering made of transparent glass or plastic; fantastic or impracticable idea or belief
the former occupant of a post; ancestor or forefather
king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereigns, such as a king or empress
fight; noisy quarrel or fight; loud party
legend; fable; a traditional story accepted as history
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porous     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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eating away by chemicals or disease
having a pale or sickly color; unnaturally pale, as from physical or emotional distress
full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through
firmly in position; stationary
pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
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projecting     Speak
 
(15)
a. or ad.  
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lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary
enormous; colossal; consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
irregularly; in an unequal or partial manner
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retain     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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dwindle; reduce; make smaller or less or to cause to appear so
copy or imitate closely, especially in speech, expression
keep; maintain possession of;  hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
enhance; hoist; raise or increase the quantity or degree of; intensify
hide or store away in a secret place
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solitary     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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isolated; existing, living, or going without others; alone; unaccompanied
efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
lacking flavor; not having or showing good taste
greatly respected; profoundly honored
lasting; surviving; long-suffering; patient
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suppose     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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drink in; absorb or take in as if by drinking
imagine or admit to exist; assume to be true; believe or receive as true
get rid of; cast off; cause to pour forth
exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
hinder; charge with improper conduct; challenge the validity of; try to discredit
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temporarily     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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essential; not imaginary; actual or real
excessively greedy; predatory; taking by force; plundering
exhibiting self-importance
for a limited time only
humid; moist; slightly wet
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unevenly     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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pleasing to the senses, especially in a subtle way; easily hurt; very subtle between difference
having no odor; devoid of odor or fragrance
cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; having an uneven, irregular border
irregularly; in an unequal or partial manner
causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront
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