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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
annoying     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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desolate; fruitless and unproductive; lacking
coming to maturity; coming into existence
contradictory; conflicting; adverse
awkward; showing lack of skill or aptitude
bothersome; troublesome; irritating
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atmosphere     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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adjustment; the process of checking a measuring instrument to see if it is accurate
the shape of a mass of land or other objects, especially its surface formed by its outer edge; outline
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page; add explanatory notes to
a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church
air; a mixture of gases that surrounds any planet
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cabinetmaker     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
a woodworker who specializes in making furniture;
act of decreasing something in size or volume or quantity or scope
branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies
a disorder of digestive function; difficulty in digesting
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chorus     Speak
 
(4)
n.  
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written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
act of occupying or taking possession; control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
a particle that is electrically charged positive or negative
cultivation of plants
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conscious     Speak
 
(5)
a. or ad.  
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destructive; highly critical; causing or capable of causing complete destruction
different; unlike; not similar
at some distance from the shore
awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you; alert
something you cannot stop taking once you have started
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decomposition     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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breakdown or decay of organic materials; act or result of decomposing
act of doing or performing again
a device designed to transmit electricity, heat; the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
being in uncertainty as to belief respecting anything
deal; communication involving two or more people that affects all those involved
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diagnose     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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completely destroy; eliminate; exterminate
analyze; examine; identify the cause of something
blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
begin; originate; initiate; send off; take off
arouse again; make someone have a feeling that they had in the past
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engulf     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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decrease fullness of; use up or empty out
absorb or swallow up as in a gulf; flow over or cover completely
affect with wonder; surprise; shock
assemble; convene; gather
combine; blend; become plastic or fluid or liquefied from heat
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fault     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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crack; a crack in the earth; defect; flaw; a wrong action
an event that departs from expectations; permission to do something differently from the usual way
commonplace object; object firmly fixed in place
a tiny piece of anything; the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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friction     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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clash in opinion; rubbing against; conflict
any recently hatched animal
arms; any object used in fighting or war, such as a gun, bomb, knife
devaluation; decrease in price or value
a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
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incorporation     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a tiny piece of anything
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
company; firm; organization created for business ventures
building with a bar that is licensed to sell alcoholic drinks
consolidating two or more things; union in one body; alliance
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league     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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any of various plants of the genus Lactuca, cultivated for their edible leaves
act of removing a load or burden; the act of shooting or firing a projectile or weapon; emission
association; a group of people or countries who join together because they have the same interest
decision; the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions
ceramic ware made of a more or less translucent ceramic
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lobster     Speak
 
(13)
n.  
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a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
crash; conflict of opposed ideas or attitudes or goals
a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply
any large macrurous crustacean used as a food
arm; leg; any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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outgrowth     Speak
 
(14)
n.  
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any structure that makes progress difficult; stumbling-block
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco
a natural consequence of theĀ development
dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
animal, such as an insect that lacks backbone or spinal column
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pestilence     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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any epidemic disease with a high death rate
a piece of cutlery with a shallow bowl-shaped container and a handle
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form
the device containing such a material, especially one used to extract impurities from air or water
costume; clothes of a particular type
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pose     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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an acute febrile, highly contagious viral disease
something dangerous and likely to cause damage; risk
bodily attitude or position, especially one assumed for an artist or a photographer
a person who inhabits a particular place
an attributeĀ or requirement that must be met
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property     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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corrosion; a gradual decline of something
a member of the most developed mammals, including humans, monkeys, and apes; senior clergyman
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
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scabbard     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae of the family Odontophoridae
act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play
the case for sword blade; sheath
the process of converting something from one thing to another; transformation
the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome; eruption; explosion
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strike     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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an area of flat land where a river spreads out into several smaller rivers before entering the sea
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
bottom of a sea or ocean
apparatus used to communicate at a distance over a wire
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trumpet     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep
the act of digging a hole or channel in the ground
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone
combination; mixture; forming a uniform mixture
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