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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Adj. attractive or interesting syn. alluring






2. Carry v. to move from one place to another






3. N. a recommendation syn. suggestion






4. Consume v. to use up; to reduce greatly






5. Concept n. an idea - belief - or opinion






6. Cautiously adv. in a careful - polite manner a






7. Adj. of unclear meaning; something that can be understood in more than one way syn. vague






8. Grind v. to press together so as to completely distort the shape or nature of the object






9. Obtain v. to gain or come to possess






10. Adj. causing confusion and interruption syn. disturbing






11. Calm a. quiet - not easy upset






12. V. to cause a conflict or argument syn. initiate






13. Complex a. having many parts; finely detailed n av






14. Defend v. to show to be right or reasomable; to support






15. Adj. continuing syn. current






16. Firmly adv. being fixed in place; close; leaving no freedom






17. Overwhelm v. to flood n






18. Growth n. the act of making larger v a






19. Idle a. not moving; not involved n2






20. Somewhat av. a part of the whole; incomplete a av2






21. Adj. by itself; with no association syn. independent






22. V. to have the same opinion or draw the same conclusion syn. agree






23. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear






24. Overstate v. to make something more than what it is






25. Adv. making something appear true or good when it is false or bad syn. misleadingly






26. Induce v. to cause something to happen; to do quickly; to be on time n av






27. N. something that may help one to be successful or to gain something syn. benefit






28. Absolutely adv. clearly true






29. Launch v. to begin; to establish; to take decisive action without help n2 a






30. Thriving dj. successful - wealthy






31. Practical adj. easy to reach; near; suitable to one's needs






32. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






33. Finally adv. to happen at some time in the future - usually gradually






34. Constant a. firm - reliable - dependable n






35. Movement n. the state of changing one's position






36. Adj. very intelligent - smart - clever syn. perceptive






37. Peacefulness n. calm; quietness






38. Outdated adv. being old fashioned; no longer in general use






39. Inherent a. being a primary part of something






40. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






41. Renowned adj. famous; having a high position






42. Speculate v. to think that sth is true - but having no proof n=v n a






43. N. the coming or appearance of something syn. arrival






44. Thoroughly adv. completely






45. V. to throw off naturally; to give out syn. discard






46. Simulate v. to pretend; make believe






47. Adj. of great importance; full of life syn. indispensable






48. Hazardous adj. not safe - firm - or steady






49. V. to get the facts or withdraw out the truth syn. extract






50. Conquer v. to defeat - fight with success; to take control of an individual







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