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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
abut     Speak
 
(1)
v.  
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catch; hold or catch as if in a hole
border upon; adjoin; touch or end at one end or side; lie adjacent
estimate  value; judge worth of something
bound or obliged in law or equity
compose, perform, or do something with little or no preparation
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bandmaster     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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corrosion; a gradual decline of something
capricious notion; something many people believe that is false
a conductor of a band
cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
accomplishment; putting into practice;  putting a person to death
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brim     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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breathing; the process of inhaling and exhaling; oxidative process occurring within living cells
brink; the very top edge of a container
a magnifier of images of distant objects
creek; a small stream
confinement; putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment
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collapse     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
breakdown; fall down suddenly because of pressure or having no strength or support
blame; say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
cause to seem more splendid; beautify
bulge; expand abnormally; increase in size; become filled with pride or anger
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contract     Speak
 
(5)
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constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
cause someone to become dependent; indulge in; be devoted to
bait; charm; attract
come near or nearer to something or someone in space, time, quality, or amount
change something slightly, especially to make it more correct, effective, or suitable
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cozy     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
ancient; primitive; no longer fashionable
giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation
concerned by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief
after death, as of child born after father's death or book published after author's death
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dinosaur     Speak
 
(7)
n.  
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choice; variety; collection
any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era
a feeling of disliking something or what someone is doing
adornment made of precious metals, as a bracelet or ring or necklace
beginning; start; origin; time at which something is supposed to begin
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eccentric     Speak
 
(8)
a. or ad.  
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brightly; very well, in a way that shows great intelligence or skill or great success
happening at the same time; simultaneous
city center; one who lives in a city center
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
different; diverse; several; manifold; changeable; uncertain
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fanatical     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being accomplished or brought about
characteristic of a revival of an earlier classical style
crazy; extremely interested in something
arrogant; characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
clever; intelligent; showing mental alertness and calculation
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formulate     Speak
 
(10)
v.  
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decide upon and express in words;  develop all the details of something
change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops; compress or concentrate
decompose; break sown; disintegration; rottenness; decline; worsen; decadence
deliver; give or make available; provide; represent in a drawing or painting
come into prominence; spring up; appear
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harmful     Speak
 
(11)
a. or ad.  
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countless; too many to be counted
approving; tolerant; granting; not strict in discipline
decisive; having an important and usually negative effect
concerned with religion; worthy of respect or dedication
damaging; noxious; detrimental; dangerous
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kernel     Speak
 
(12)
n.  
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a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
courtesy towards women
dependence; certainty based on experience
central or vital part; most material and central part; grain or seed as of corn
a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
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malleable     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
despite what has just been said or done; however
bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
containing a high amount of water or water vapor
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nervous     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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agitated; worried and anxious
very noticeable or certain; distinct; strongly marked
in a way that causes something to be certain; undoubtedly
composed of or based on two legislative chambers or branches
belonging to an early stage; simple or naive in style; primeval
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oxygen     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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a professional cook
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless, odorless, tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas
act of removing from office or employment
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted; program; plan; scheme
a specialist in the study of nutrition
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polygon     Speak
 
(16)
n.  
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creek; a small stream
any furniture old and valuable; out of fashion
a person to whom a debtor owes money
illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
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radiant     Speak
 
(17)
a. or ad.  
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brilliant; obviously very happy, or very beautiful
by hand; using your hands
conspicuous; immediately noticeable; sticking out; widely known
consistent with; based on; using reason
being or concerning or limited to a continent
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reptile     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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a person who owes a creditor; someone who has the obligation of paying a debt
cold-blooded vertebrate, including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles
cleansing agent; a substance that acts similarly to soap
breaking of waves or surf; fissure or gap
coming or arrival, especially of something extremely important
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sufficient     Speak
 
(19)
a. or ad.  
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determined; stubbornly persevering; unyielding
deep; not superficial; far-reaching
adequate; enough; being as much as is needed
completely lacking wisdom or good sense
a regulated daily food allowance; of or relating to the diet
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temple     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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an unbridgeable disparity as from a failure of understanding
position relative to points of directions; course introducing a new situation
a natural consequence of the development
delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets
church; place of worship
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