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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 4
accordion     Speak
 
(1)
n.  
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illegal, harmful, or dishonest behavior, especially by people in positions of power
the action of stretching something tight; anxiety; feelings of hostility
the degree to which people keep themselves or their environment clean; sanitation
all the knowledge and values shared by a society; foster; the raising of plants or animals
a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard
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appraisal     Speak
 
(2)
n.  
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brevity; terseness, and economy in writing and speaking
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
assessment; evaluation; the classification of someone or something with respect to its worth
a device for changing one substance or form or state into another
articles of merchandise;  style or class of manufactures; especially, in the plural, goods; commodities; merchandise
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bronze     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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consistent; standardized; clothing of a particular group
big storm; severe tropical cyclone
creek; a small stream
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
achievement; accomplishment; an act that shows skill, strength, or bravery
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committed     Speak
 
(4)
a. or ad.  
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altogether; entirely; without reservation or exception
having promised to be involved in a plan of action; devoted
departing from a recognized, conventional, or established norm or pattern
cold or cheerless; unlikely to be favorable
acceptable; good or good enough for a particular need or purpose
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conduct     Speak
 
(5)
v.  
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blame; denounce; express strong disapproval of
direct the course of; manage or control; lead or guide
deceive; cause someone to believe something that is not true
diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion; reduce the air supply
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cylinder     Speak
 
(6)
n.  
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a boxlike container in a piece of furniture, made so as to slide in and out
a solid geometric figure with straight parallel sides and a circular or oval cross-section
the device containing such a material, especially one used to extract impurities from air or water
the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
adjustment; the process of checking a measuring instrument to see if it is accurate
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dispatch     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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complete, transact, or dispose of promptly; send on specific business; finish off  dish or meal
coat; cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface
be at an angle; incline
be full of; be plentiful
condemn openly; criticize; make known in a formal manner
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erect     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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bring into being; give rise to; produce
construct; stand; set up
acquire; take possession of for one's own use; set apart for specific use
destroy completely; scrape or shave off
carry through; bring to completion; achieve; accomplish; execute
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exploit     Speak
 
(9)
n.  
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active strength of body or mind; imaginative, lively style, especially style of writing; the exertion of force
an agent which brings about chemical change while it remains unaffected and unchanged
the device containing such a material, especially one used to extract impurities from air or water
deed or action, particularly a brave deed
a wave motion; a situation in which prices, levels, or interest rates go up and down
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glassware     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee
an article of tableware made of glass
the craft of a construction worker;  structure built of stone or brick
assumption; an idea or explanation for something that is based on known facts but has not yet been proved
any tangible or intangible possession that someone owns
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illumination     Speak
 
(11)
n.  
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a small room or cabinet used for storage space
degree of visibility of your environment
chromatic color between red and blue; belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler
a United States coin worth one-tenth of a dollar
compatibility in opinion and action; an agreeable sound property
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interstellar     Speak
 
(12)
a. or ad.  
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difficult to believe; incredible; skeptical
agitated; worried and anxious
between or among stars
covered or obscured, as with clouds or mist; gloomy; melancholy
capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
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loom     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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cause to seem more splendid; beautify
appear or take shape, usually in an enlarged or distorted form
adorn; add something to an object or place, especially in order to make it more attractive
commemorate; commit to memory; learn by heart
be similar to; take after; look like
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offshore     Speak
 
(14)
a. or ad.  
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dependable; stocky; euphemisms for fat
able to feel;  responsive to external conditions; susceptible to attitudes of others
conspicuous; immediately noticeable; sticking out; widely known
at some distance from the shore
consisting of, relating to, or being in the water
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peninsula     Speak
 
(15)
n.  
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cultivation of plants
a detailed account or description of something
activity taken up in addition to one's regular work or profession, usually for enjoyment
cargo ship; a large ship for carrying goods
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
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portray     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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adjust or settle by making mutual concessions; endanger the interests or reputation of
dictate; guide; advise the use of; assert a right; claim
depict; describe; draw
bump; hit something violently
be moist or glutinous; stick or adhere; produce or cause to clang
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readjust     Speak
 
(17)
v.  
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adjust again after an initial failure
deny; take something take away
acknowledge; admit that you have done something wrong
diagnose; study, or examine something in detail to discover more about it
change shape by stress; become misshapen; make formless
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rubble     Speak
 
(18)
n.  
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the arrival of something suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; accident; luck
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements
covering of feathers on the bird; feathers used ornamentally; elaborate dress
broken fragments; irregular pieces of rock
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
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staircase     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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a way of access consisting of a set of steps
aspiration; a strong wish to achieve something
dampness; moisture; a measurement of how much water there is in the air
development; a gradual process of change and development
an expert who gives advice
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tint     Speak
 
(20)
n.  
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cosmos; everything that exists anywhere
danger; a threat or the act of threatening; something that is a source of danger; threaten; intimidate
a piece of land almost completely surrounded by water but joined to a larger mass of land
confusion of activity and gossip; the sound of rapid vibration
color; dye with a color
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