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TOEFL Essential Vocab

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. Surround v. to make a circle around






2. Conj. in spite of the fact - regardless of the fact syn. although






3. Quantity n. the amount of something contained in a space






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






5. Objective a. with no preconceptions






6. Adj. not easy to bend; firm; inflexible syn. stiff






7. Protected a. protected from harmful elements; isolated from reality n=v






8. V. to interest greatly syn. fascinate






9. Crawl v. to move slowly and quietly close to the ground; to begin to happen






10. Oblige v. to make something happen by necessity or force a






11. V. to give up control syn. abdicate






12. V. to prevent movement - progress - or success syn. block






13. Disclose v. to uncover; to expose






14. Aspect n. element or component






15. Survey n. questionnaire; a vote of public opinion n2






16. Resistance n. the state of acting against; not being in agreement v a2






17. Require v. to have to do sth n a2 av






18. Vulnerable adj. to be subject to influence; capable of being affected by a person or thing






19. V. to study something carefully; to separate into parts for study syn. examine






20. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






21. Enormous adj. very large






22. Delete v. to remove - free oneself of something






23. Hardly adv. almost not






24. Enduring adj. forever; without end






25. House n. where people live






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






27. Diverse adj. to select or represent something chosen from many sources or places






28. Alter v. to change in form or appearance






29. Combination n. the mixing of separate things to form a whole






30. Colonize v. to establish a home; to resolve a disagreement






31. V. to change a belief or behavior by argument or reason syn. convince






32. Regularly a.occuring at specific - determind period of time






33. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear






34. Highlight v. to show that something is especiaally important or exeptionall






35. V. to remove - take out - or take back syn. extract






36. Shortage n. a need for; an insufficient amount






37. Fast a. quick n






38. Old-fashioned a. too old to be presently useful; outmoded n






39. Response n. a reply; a change that occurs when substances are mixed






40. Apex n. the highest point






41. Shallow adj. simple; not deeep; near the surface






42. Component n. a part of the whole; environmrnt






43. Thriving a. active and growing; healthy v






44. V. to suggest or plan to do something syn. suggest






45. V. to specify - name - or select to do to a task; to indicate syn. assign






46. Characteristic n. something that is thought to belong to a person or thing; a quality by which something is identified






47. Uncomplicated adj. easy to understand; simple; honest






48. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






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






50. Basic adj. simple; not complex






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