TOEFL Words with Synonyms
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ecclesiastic 
1
 | minister or priest; cleric; one holding an office in the Christian ministry |
| exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; risk of loss or injury |
| throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship |
| maze; complex structure of interconnecting passages |
feign
2
| process of increasing in number, size, quantity, or extent |
| long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| causing annoyance, weariness, or vexation; tedious |
| make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine |
fetish
3
| a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers; excessive or irrational devotion to some activity |
| trick; any distracting or deceptive maneuver |
| notorious; conspicuously bad or shocking |
| coming into being of something; origin |
fictitious
4
| wandering; traveling place to place, especially to perform work or duty |
| having no adverse effect; harmless |
| existing only in imagination; feigned; not true or real |
| improper act; improper or unacceptable usage in speech or writing |
genesis
5
| gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
| pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp |
| cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
| coming into being of something; origin |
glib
6
| not easily satisfied; impossible to satiate or satisfy; greedy |
| gap; interruption in duration or continuity; pause |
| performed with a natural or offhand ease |
| throw overboard; eject from boat, submarine, aircraft, or spaceship |
glutton
7
| person who eats too much food and drink |
| cause; bring into existence; give rise to |
| long life; great duration of life; long duration or continuance, as in an occupation |
| performed with a natural or offhand ease |
immune
8
| make an accusation against; challenge or discredit the credibility of |
| make clear or plain, especially by explanation; clarify |
| weeping or inclined to weep; tearful; showing sorrow |
| resistant to; free or exempt from; not subject to |
impale
9
| penetrating, clear, and sharp, as in operation or expression |
| coming into being of something; origin |
| pierce; kill by piercing with a spear or sharp |
| make null; bring to nothing; prevent from taking effect or attaining fulfillment |
impervious
10
| no longer existing or living; vanished; dead |
| tranquil; not varying; uniform; not easily disturbed |
| impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed |
| offensively flattering or insincere; offensive; disgusting |