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TOEFL Essential Vocab
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1. Prepare v. to make ready; first in importance or in time
prime
remarkable
sharply
reaction
2. Adv. being measured or judged by comparison syn. relatively
comparatively
superior
superficial
ingredients
3. House n. where people live
scattered
witticism
synthesis
dwelling
4. Remark v. to say; relate in written form
exceedingly
interpret
mention
nominal
5. Overstate v. to make something more than what it is
flourishing
exaggerate
confidential
elementary
6. Adv. making something appear true or good when it is false or bad syn. misleadingly
clarify
deceptively
exclusively
complex
7. Adj. difficult or painful to experience; not able to accept different ways of thought or behavior syn. unbearable
narrow
acclaim
spontaneous
intolerable
8. Stop v. to stop or discontinue
unravel
halt
energetic
emphasize
9. Beginning n. in the beginning stages of development n a
unique
intensify
supposedly
infancy
10. Dangerous adj. very serious or unsafe; finding fault
diligent
inundate
shallow
critical
11. Adv. the most important or most common syn. mostly
chiefly
accurate
transform
disperse
12. Vulnerable adj. to be subject to influence; capable of being affected by a person or thing
parallel
baffle
solid
susceptible
13. Ineffective adj. not strong; incapable
weak
amenity
display
trap
14. Component n. a part of the whole; environmrnt
element
substantial
maintain
transform
15. Incorporate v. to become a part of
assimilate
entirely
hue
autonomous
16. Free v. to allow to come out; to give freedom
acquire
release
hazardous
evident
17. N. enthusiastic approval; applause syn. praise
acclaim
balanced
propose
suitable
18. Appropriate adj. appropriate; correct; convenient
diverse
confirm
suitable
discernible
19. Gather n. the act of collecting a crop; the crops gathered
intolerable
harvest
discernible
confirm
20. Remind v. to call up or produce memories or feelings; to cause to remember
presumably
evoke
practical
discernible
21. Secluded adj. kept separated from others
skeptical
designate
isolated
acceptable
22. Slight a. a little
oblivious
culminate
somewhat
emit
23. Ignorant adj. to be unaware of or forgetful
avert
antiquated
oblivious
nominal
24. Survey n. questionnaire; a vote of public opinion n2
function
poll
placid
acquire
25. V. to remove - take out - or take back syn. extract
omit
withdraw
found
limber
26. Adv. enough; in a satisfying manner syn. adequately
spontaneous
sufficiently
distinct
designate
27. Adj. by itself; with no association syn. independent
unmistakable
volume
magnitude
autonomous
28. Accelerate v. to cause to go faster; move forward more quickly n a av
synthesis
hasten
balanced
peculiar
29. Old-fashioned a. too old to be presently useful; outmoded n
particular
approximately
acclaim
antiquated
30. Bizarre a. strange and unpleasant; beyond accepted norms
outlandish
distribute
maintain
account
31. Conclude v. to finish; to reach a climax or the highest point
visibly
unique
propose
culminate
32. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear
petition
resilient
balanced
formidable
33. Comprehensive adj. large in area or number; to offer; to make longer
encourage
extensive
wisdom
radiant
34. Adv. to or in another country syn. overseas; internationally
contaminated
abroad
abrupt
normally
35. Communicate v. to tell - to show a connection between two things n2 a
superior
coherent
visibly
relate
36. Retain v. to catch and hold onto - usually by trickery; deceived
omit
trap
designate
shed
37. Characteristic n. something that is thought to belong to a person or thing; a quality by which something is identified
requisite
acknowledge
affordable
attribute
38. Crawl v. to move slowly and quietly close to the ground; to begin to happen
creep
tranquility
gradually
dramatic
39. Diverse a. being of many different types n4 v a2 av
elementary
varied
severe
conceal
40. Combination n. the mixing of separate things to form a whole
synthesis
heighten
anticipate
harvest
41. Secret a. to be said or written in recret n v
partisan
ancient
arbitrary
confidential
42. Picturesque a. concerning pleasant natural surroundings n2 av
decline
impulsively
scenic
designate
43. Symbolize v. to give an example
determined
contaminated
exemplify
conscientious
44. Tremendous adj. very large
enormous
improperly
forfeit
appealing
45. V. to send out; give off syn. release
fundamental
emit
nevertheless
striking
46. Relate v. to tell a story; relate n3 a=n
unmistakable
isolated
narrate
relate
47. Primary adj. simple in structurre - easy to do
elementary
wanton
extensive
promote
48. Idle a. not moving; not involved n2
distort
inactive
endorse
durable
49. Encounter v. to find or discover - usually by chance or mistake
distort
come across
fundamental
impressive
50. Emphasize v. to emphasize the part of a greater whole
highlight
remarkable
withstand
trait
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