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【TOEFL Words | Questions 281-290】 281. Though other materials were sometimes used, these four were the staples in their finest basketry. The word "staples" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) combinations (B) limitations (... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 271-280】 271. Reformers feared that the privately owned utility companies would charge exorbitant rates for these essential services and deliver them only to people who could afford them. The word "exorbitant" ... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 261-270】 261. It dissolves, transports, and precipitates many chemical compounds and is constantly modifying the face of the Earth. Evaporated from the oceans, water vapor forms clouds, some of which are transp... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 251-260】 251. It slowed construction of forts and inhibited their military function. The word "inhibited" is closest in meaning to which of following? (A) involved (B) exploited (C) united (D) hindered 2... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 241-250】 241. The scientific investigation of an experience as private as consciousness is frustratingly beyond the usual tools of the experimental psychologist. This may be one reason that many researchers hav... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 231-240】 231. Since the weight of the oxygen is always added, the weight of the products of combustion, including the evolved gases, would always be greater than the weight of the starting material. The word "S... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 221-230】 221. Wealthy and socially prominent settlers made quilts of the English type, cut from large 29 lengths of cloth of the same color and texture rather than stitched together from smaller pieces. The wor... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 211-220】 211. In playing hot, a musician consciously departs from strict meter to create a relaxed sense of phrasing that also emphasizes the underlying rhythms. The word "consciously" is closest in meaning to ... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 201-210】 201. This is why glass shatters so easily when dealt a blow, why glass deteriorates over time, especially when exposed to moisture, and why glassware must be slowly reheated and uniformly cooled after ... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 191-200】 191. The woolly mammoth, a long-haired rhinoceros, and other mammals have been periodically exposed in the tundra of Siberia, the hair and red flesh still frozen in cold storage. The word "exposed" is ... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 181-190】 181. Wagon freighters continued operating throughout the 1870's and 1880's and into the 1890's,although over constantly shrinking routes, and coaches and wagons continued to crisscross the West whereve... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 171-180】 171. The crossed mandibles enable the birds to exert a powerful biting force at the bill tips, which is critical for maneuvering them between the scales and spreading the scales apart. Next, the crossb... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 161-170】 161. What they do is look at familiar conditions from a perspective that makes these conditions seem foolish, harmful, or affected. Satire jars us out of complacency into a pleasantly shocked realizati... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 151-160】 151. The village chief dealt with land disputes and religious affairs. The war chief led the men in fighting during occasional conflicts that broke out with neighboring villages and directed the men in... -
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【TOEFL Words | Questions 141-150】 141. One way to do this is to find a sheltered roost. Solitary roosters shelter in dense vegetation or enter a cavity-horned larks dig holes in the ground and ptarmigan burrow into snow banks-but the e...