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TOEFL Vocabulary: Level 5
affable     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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incapable of being exhausted, emptied, or used up; unfailing; not to be wasted or spent
easily approachable; warmly friendly
plentiful; containing plenty; affording ample supply
aimless; haphazard; at random; not connected with the subject
impressive; majestic; inspiring awe or admiration
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azure     Speak
 
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a. or ad.  
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lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; lacking spirit or liveliness
sky blue; light purplish-blue
skillful in the use of the hands; having mental skill
physically weak; easily broken
deficient in amount, quality, or extent; having little flesh; lean; scanty or inadequate;
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caprice     Speak
 
(3)
n.  
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plan for attaining a particular goal; action calculated to achieve some end
sudden, unexpected fancy; impulsive change of mind
science of the relationships between organisms and their environments
originally, a small vessel with two masts; ship; large goblet or drinking glass
a long, thin arm of some sea animals, such as the octopus and jellyfish
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commotion     Speak
 
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n.  
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any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action
dark green leaves; cooked or raw in salads
cluster or close group of bushes, trees; mass; the sound of heavy treading
disturbed or violent motion; agitation; public disturbance; riot; excitement
quality or state of being vain; emptiness; feelings of excessive pride; conceit
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dreadfully     Speak
 
(5)
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strange; mysterious; peculiarly unsettling, as if of supernatural origin or nature
being without question; not counterfeit or copied; agreeable to truth or fact
terribly; with alarm; fearfully
false; counterfeit; forged; illogical
capable of arousing and holding the attention
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facile     Speak
 
(6)
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having no adverse effect; harmless
being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided
done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; ready or fluent
marked by excessive or uncontrollable emotion; affected, or troubled, with fear or panic
able to produce the desired effect; valid
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fret     Speak
 
(7)
v.  
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conceal or hide; envelope completely; extinguish; deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
cause to be uneasy; wear away
fill with astonishment and perplexity; confound
strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront
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grin     Speak
 
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n.  
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act of withdrawing lips and showing teeth; a broad smile
pleasure; inclination; longing desire; eagerness to possess or enjoy
guard; defender; protector; state under guard; division of a county; division of a hospital
lengthy intent consideration; long and thoughtful observation; contemplation of spiritual matters
act of sustaining; something, especially food, that sustains life or health
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hypocrisy     Speak
 
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n.  
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the joint which connects the foot with the leg; tarsus
pretending to be what you are not, or pretending to believe something that you do not
dim or intermittent flicker or flash of light; faint glow; shimmer
overbearing pride; haughtiness; manifest feeling of personal superiority in rank, power, or estimation
small low bed for an infant, often furnished with rockers;  infancy, or very early life
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lax     Speak
 
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loose and not easily controlled; lacking in rigor or strictness
being in a healthy condition; acting rationally; mentally sound
acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound
somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age
overconfident; going beyond what is right or proper; excessively forward
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mar     Speak
 
(11)
v.  
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dash or dart off; move or jump suddenly
kill by submerging and suffocating in water; overwhelm in water; deaden one's awareness of
avoid deliberately; keep away from
spoil or damage; impair the soundness, perfection, or integrity of
view with scorn or contempt; feel with aversion
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offhand     Speak
 
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of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; of the greatest importance
near at hand; close in time; about to occur
without planning or thinking ahead; right away; immediately
strict or severe in the discipline; severely simple and unornamented
lacking flavor or zest; not tasty; dull
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plead     Speak
 
(13)
v.  
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dry up thoroughly; make dry, dull, or lifeless; preserve foods by removing the moisture
regard with respect; favorable regard
ride over or across; ride upon; trample down.
appeal or request earnestly; enter a plea; offer as an excuse
administer; watch a person or activity to make certain that everything is done correctly
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rapture     Speak
 
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n.  
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something serving to influence or persuade; reward or gift to prevent judgment
state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
crystal of snow; a small piece of snow that falls from the sky
arrangement of parts so that balance is obtained; congruity
trap; gin; anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble
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scourge     Speak
 
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n.  
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enormous chasm; vast bottomless pit; any deep, immeasurable space; hell
getting money by lying or cheating; something intended to deceive
reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
something paid or given; payment to a person in consideration of past services
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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smelt     Speak
 
(16)
v.  
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argue about prices; bargain something, as over the price of something
expel or eject from the mouth; rain gently
melt or blend ores, changing their chemical composition
turn round rapidly; move round rapidly; move swiftly
contract into wrinkles; grow together; form into fabric by intertwining
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spine     Speak
 
(17)
n.  
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backbone; vertebrate; thorn; a sharp-pointed tip on a stem or leaf
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings
angry disturbance; excited state of agitation; needlessly nervous or useless activity; protest; quarrel
any agent that carries and sends something
the time between one event, process; interval of time
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taxation     Speak
 
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n.  
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goodness, kindness; virtue; liberality in giving
music; entertainment; joy; merriment; mirth
laying a tax, or imposing taxes, as on the subjects of a state, by authority; raising of revenue
clever, expedient way of doing something; specific talent, especially one difficult to explain or teach
one whose job is to kill animals for food; one who kills in large numbers; vendor, especially on a train or in theater
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tutorial     Speak
 
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n.  
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the answer of god; communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets
the craftsman who weaves cloth
a session of intensive tuition; something relating to tutors or tutoring
word or phrase characteristically used to describe a person or thing
the whip used to inflict punishment; severe punishment
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uptight     Speak
 
(20)
a. or ad.  
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pertaining to hell; devilish; abominable; awful
without money; poor; penniless
arising from feeling or assumption of one's superiority toward others
being in a tense state; excessively concerned with rules and order
causing shock or horror; gruesome
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