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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 3
allegory     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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emit a brief burst of light; appear briefly; a sudden intense burst of radiant energy
firm dislike; turning away; avoidance of a thing, situation, or behavior because of dislike
symbolic representation of abstract ideas or principles in narrative, dramatic, or pictorial form
dress or exterior put on for purposes of concealment or of deception
interconnection; interrelation; dependence between two or more people, groups, or things
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articulate     Speak
 
(2)
a. or ad.  
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lacking stimulating or mild; agreeable
expressing oneself easily in clear and effective language
important; powerful; having or exercising influence or power
impossible to reverse or be reversed
flexible; moving and bending with ease
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chaotic     Speak
 
(3)
a. or ad.  
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formed into a whole; introduced into another entity
given to expressing yourself freely or insistently
far most; utmost; outmost; most distant from the center or inside
in utter disorder; lacking visible order or organization
drastic; extreme; arising from or going to a root or source; basic
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clockwise     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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having many talents; capable of working in many fields
in waves; fluctuate; having curls
fearless; indicating or springing from courage
holding; having quality, power, or capacity of retaining, as to retain knowledge with ease
in the direction that the hands of a clock move
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crystallized     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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greatly respected; profoundly honored
impressive or sensational; lavishly produced performance; grand
having become fixed and definite in form
dissatisfied; restlessly unhappy; uneasy in mind
domesticated; very restrained or quiet; make less strong or intense; soften
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detect     Speak
 
(6)
v.  
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record by making a mark; reckon or count; keep score
drive or force onward; drive forward; urge to action through moral pressure
feel; discover the presence of; identify something
explore; observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically
line; proceed in one line
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encase     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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hang freely; postpone; delay
drive forward; cause to move forward or onward; push
embed; enclose in or as if in a case
draw to, or cause to tend to; engage or fix, as the mind, attention; invite or allure
give authorization or approval to something; penalize a state, especially for violating international law
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excuse     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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distribute; allot; give out as one's portion or share
find paths through unexplored territory
free from blame; clear from guilt; release from a charge; forgive entirely
help bring about; make less difficult
distinguish; be characteristic of; be a distinctive trait or mark of
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frank     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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in unnoticing; randomly; in a random manner
extreme anger; raging; full of activity; energetic or rapid
irregularly; off and on
energetically; vigorously; voluntarily, not passively
honest; sincere; open and sincere in expression; straightforward
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idyllic     Speak
 
(10)
a. or ad.  
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gingerly; carefully; in a conservative manner
easily annoyed; abnormally sensitive to a stimulus
exhibiting native good judgment
eating away by chemicals or disease
excellent and delightful in all respects
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instill     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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grow well; decorate with ornaments; be in a period of productivity
jump lightly; hop; bypass
drop in; pour in drop by drop; impart gradually; infuse slowly; cause to be imbibed
dive; submerge; become suddenly lower; decrease dramatically; throw oneself into a substance or place
embed; enclose in or as if in a case
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lethargic     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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festive; occupied with or fond of the pleasures of good company
further; extra; supplemental or added to
drowsy; dull; indifferent or apathetic
escaping into a world of fantasy from real life; intended for or tending toward escape
impossible to reverse or be reversed
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nostalgia     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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the long journey to a foreign or distant place, especially by sea; aviation
incentive; psychological feature that arouses an organism to action toward a desired goal
homesickness; bittersweet longing for things of past
goodness, moral excellence; good quality
art or science of flying; flight; aeronautics
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personnel     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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group of people willing to obey orders
existence; remaining alive
duplicate copy; one that closely resembles another
estimate; a sum of money allocated for a particular purpose
fighter; combatant; one who is engaged in or experienced in battle
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proof     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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evidence; demonstration; statement or argument used in such a validation
extensive landed property; everything you own; all of your assets
lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
a fundamental or essential constituent of a composite entity; basic assumptions or principles of a subject
lawyer; one who is appointed by another to act in his place or stead; proxy
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roe     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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flatboat; long, large boat for transporting freight that is unpowered and towed or pushed by other craft
house roof made with a plant material
farm implement consisting of a heavy blade at the end of a beam
ending; act of abolishing; act of doing away with
fish eggs; egg mass; female of any species of deer
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scrape     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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fasten; annex; be in contact with
gather something together over time; scratch repeatedly
empower; give permission for; sanction
grant; present as a gift to a fund or cause; contribute
form an opinion concerning, without knowledge or means of knowledge; judge of at random
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substitute     Speak
 
(18)
v.  
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disappear; die out; lose color; lose freshness
have new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud; shoot up
exchange; put in the place of another
inform about; cause to come to know personally; make familiar
make prominent; emphasize; stress
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trace     Speak
 
(19)
v.  
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enclose or encase completely with or as if with a covering
inhabit;  live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of
make wider or larger; cause to expand; enlarge; widen
follow, discover; make a mark or lines on a surface
exert; put into service; avail oneself to;
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versatile     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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lasting for a long period;  marked by frequent recurrence, as certain diseases
happening or following in turns; succeeding each other continuously; substitute
impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
having many talents; capable of working in many fields
relating to health or the protection of health
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