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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Peacefulness n. calm; quietness






2. Deliberately adv. done for a special reason






3. V. to make a request syn. appeal






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






5. Disregard v. to ignore or neglect a






6. Equalized a. a state where everything is of the same size or weight






7. Hesitatingly av. unwillingly n a






8. Imposing adj. causing admiration because of an object's importance - size - or quality






9. Legislate v. to pass a law






10. Sufficient adj. more than enough






11. Miscalculated adj. guessed lower than the actual quality or quantity






12. Insulting adj. causing anger; rude; being unpleasant






13. Adj. full of life - action - or power syn. vigorous






14. Diversion n. something that holds interest and is enjoyable






15. Invent v. to make up - usually with an intent to fool or trick; to lie n a






16. Switch n. a change in position or direction






17. Located adj. being found in a certain place






18. Observe v. to sense; to become aware of






19. Typically av. commonly - usually n2 v a






20. Weakening adj. weakening






21. Absolutely adv. clearly true






22. Instruct v. to give information or understanding to someone






23. Wonder n. something that surprises or impresses






24. Thrive v. growing at a fast pace






25. Hero n. a person or image that is loyally admired or respected






26. Fragment n. a very small piece of something






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






28. Adj. an action or decision made with little thought - order - or reason syn. haphazard






29. Relinquish v. to give up; to have something taken away - usually by rule or regulation






30. Conclude v. to finish; to reach a climax or the highest point






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






32. Methodically adv. done according to a plan a






33. V. to promote - help - or support syn. stimulate






34. Disorganized adj. being in complete disorder and confusion






35. Collect v. to collect






36. Remark v. to say; relate in written form






37. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






38. Selection n. a variety






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






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






41. Disturb v. to shake or move; to cause worry






42. Humanitarian a. a feeling of love for people - usually resulting in financial aid to worthy causes n2






43. Adv. enough; in a satisfying manner syn. adequately






44. Energetic a. showing good health; in good shape n






45. V. to express or defend oneself strongly; to state positively syn. declare






46. Arrange v. to place into groups according to type






47. Average a. of average quality; not good or bad n






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






49. Thriving dj. successful - wealthy






50. V. to increase in a positive way - such as in value - power - or beauty syn. strengthen






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