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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
albeit     Speak
 
(1)
a. or ad.  
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capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally
even though; although; notwithstanding
of or pertaining to an editor; written or sanctioned by an editor
daring spirit, resolution, or confidence; venturesome; reckless daring
harsh and unpleasant; making a harsh sound
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baffle     Speak
 
(2)
v.  
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reproach in a mocking, insulting, or contemptuous manner; make fun of, often in an aggressive manner
ask with earnestness or importunity; ask with submission or humility; beg
utter a loud, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do; utter a sound expressive of distress
digest; convert into nourishment by the organs of nutrition
frustrate as by confusing or perplexing; impede force or movement of
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chivalrous     Speak
 
(3)
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moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm; halfhearted
peaceful; tranquil; calm or quiet
suggesting or threatening evil
of no force or weight; not valid; weak; void; null
having qualities of ideal knight; faithful; brave
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curtail     Speak
 
(4)
v.  
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violate with violence, especially to a sacred place
cause to sprout or grow; come into existence
cut short or reduce; cut off end or tail, or any part
do something harmful or negative to get revenge for some harm; fight back or respond in kind to an injury or affront
fasten together;  join at the ends; join by interweaving strands
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downcast     Speak
 
(5)
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low in spirits; depressed; directed downward
strange; unusual; haughty or brutal in behavior or language; grossly rude or disrespectful
gracious; showing warmth and friendliness
very destructive; tending to cause death or serious injury; deadly
even though; although; notwithstanding
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facile     Speak
 
(6)
a. or ad.  
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caused by disease; pathological or diseased; unhealthy or unwholesome
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
good-natured and likable; lovable; warmly friendly
formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
capable of being borne or endured; supportable, either physically or mentally
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florid     Speak
 
(7)
a. or ad.  
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unpleasantly small and uncomfortable; cramped
reddish; elaborately or excessively ornamented
arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
relating to, or suggestive of war; connected with the armed forces
unconscious; unresponsive; very small or gradual
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grudge     Speak
 
(8)
v.  
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be unwilling or reluctant to give or admit; be envious; show discontent
move one way and the other with quick turns; shake to and fro; move in vibrating; cause to vibrate
enrage; make furious or mad with anger
walk lamely, especially with irregularity, as if favoring one leg; move or proceed haltingly or unsteadily
explain or tell the meaning of; translate orally; decipher
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immoral     Speak
 
(9)
a. or ad.  
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not moral; contrary to conscience or the divine law; wicked; unjust; dishonest
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
according to the letter or verbal expression; exactly as stated
equivalent in effect or value
various in kind or quality; many in number; numerous; multiplied; complicated
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knave     Speak
 
(10)
n.  
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house of religious retirement, or of seclusion from ordinary temporal concerns, especially for monks
direct financial aid by the government
untrustworthy person;  deceitful and unreliable scoundrel; a man of humble birth; male servant
condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
uniformity or lack of variation; continual increase, or continual decrease; tedium as a result of repetition
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mercurial     Speak
 
(11)
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dictatorial; domineering; authoritarian
without previous preparation
expressing sorrow, mournful or melancholy; sad
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
capricious; liable to sudden, unpredictable change; quick and changeable in temperament
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overtake     Speak
 
(12)
v.  
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support physically; prop up; support something or someone by supplying evidence
get away from by artifice; escape by dexterity; avoid giving a direct answer to
come up with in a course, pursuit, progress, or motion; catch up with; come upon from behind; capture; overcome
feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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parched     Speak
 
(13)
a. or ad.  
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dried out by heat; toasted or roasted slightly
lacking judgment, sense, or reason; unsuited; inappropriate; foolish
incapable of being described
drunken; relating to reveling and drunkenness
inattentive or unmindful; lacking all memory; forgetful
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renowned     Speak
 
(14)
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easily understood; clear; intelligible
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
abundant; rich and splendid; fertile
famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
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salutary     Speak
 
(15)
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given freely; unwarranted; granted without recompense; unearned
overpowering; drivingly forceful; urgently requiring attention
very dirty, foul; disgusting; nauseous
having a limit; limited in quantity, degree, or capacity; bounded
tending to improve; beneficial; favorable to health
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slimy     Speak
 
(16)
a. or ad.  
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unable to be changed without exception; not mutable
covered with or resembling slime or mess mud
momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
easily understood; clear; intelligible
felt in one's inner organs; obtained through intuition rather than from reasoning or observation
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stickpin     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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bright, sparkling light; brilliant and showy luster; brilliancy
a decorative pin that is worn in a necktie
one who makes great sacrifices or suffers from furthering belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
excess; over-fullness in any respect; superabundance
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supplementary     Speak
 
(18)
a. or ad.  
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marked by trembling, quivering, or shaking; timid or fearful; timorous
full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
added to complete or make up a deficiency
unlimited or boundless, in time or space; without limit in power, capacity, knowledge, or excellence
impossible to comprehend or grasp fully; unable to be conceived, unbelievable
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thermometer     Speak
 
(19)
n.  
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mutual agreement of two or more persons or parties; contract; stipulation
a variety of domestic dog, having large, drooping ears; sidebar used to strengthen portions of gear of a vehicle
an instrument for measuring temperature
state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace; disobedience to, or open disrespect of
a small amount; a long, narrow piece cut or torn off; long, irregular strip that is cut or torn off
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vacate     Speak
 
(20)
v.  
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put to disorderly flight or retreat; drive out; cause to flee; defeat overwhelmingly
pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something
lay responsibility or blame for, often unjustly
annoy; trouble; make agitated or nervous; fluster
depart; leave a room, building, chair, so that it is available for other people
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