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TOEFL Essential Vocab
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1. Elements n. things combined to make something; the contents of something
predominant
spacious
ingredients
element
2. Recover v. to find and bring back n a
determined
retrieve
shift
solid
3. Polluted a. to make something impure by adding something dirty or a poisonous substance n v
debilitating
contaminated
inordinate
security
4. Persevere v. to last; to suffer pain
endure
archaic
flaw
characteristic
5. Foreign sales n. products sold abroad
exports
inadvertently
delicate
marvel
6. Unconvinced adj. to question the truthfulness of information presented as fact; to nott trust
vital
spontaneous
defy
skeptical
7. Dependably av. in a trusted way n2 v a2
appealing
reliably
routinely
perceive
8. Poisonous adj. harmful; capable of being fatal
ridge
enrich
mysterious
toxic
9. Response n. a reply; a change that occurs when substances are mixed
conventional
analogous
debilitating
reaction
10. Primary adj. simple in structurre - easy to do
enrich
elementary
nominal
dignitary
11. Brilliant adj. lively; powerful; full of action; bright
vibrant
deceptively
interpret
prone
12. Establish v. to establish - start up
fundamental
reluctantly
found
unwarranted
13. Remarkable adj. deserving positive recognition or attention
noteworthy
partially
frail
crush
14. Hero n. a person or image that is loyally admired or respected
profoundly
idol
pattern
highlight
15. Gather n. the act of collecting a crop; the crops gathered
harvest
assortment
marvel
mediorce
16. Launch v. to begin; to establish; to take decisive action without help n2 a
initiate
odd
maintain
partisan
17. Conclude v. to finish; to reach a climax or the highest point
potent
indiscriminate
culminate
inadvertently
18. Afterwards adv. following; coming after something
indiscriminate
nevertheless
subsequently
scenic
19. N. enthusiastic approval; applause syn. praise
acclaim
elicit
vast
currency
20. Generate v. to initiate - cause or start
celebrated
trigger
marvel
shed
21. Flexible a. to be stretched - easily shaped
impartial
elaborate
limber
practical
22. V. to promote - help - or support syn. stimulate
refine
encourage
purposefully
anticipate
23. Similar a. being almost of the same type or time; comparable a=v
eventually
oblivious
disapproval
parallel
24. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned
incessant
withstand
predictably
indiscriminate
25. Appropriate adj. appropriate; correct; convenient
disguise
gratifying
relinquish
suitable
26. Regularly a.occuring at specific - determind period of time
archaic
enormous
periodic
obtain
27. Automatically adv. in an unthinking manner; not chosen
narrate
involuntarily
intrusive
theoretically
28. V. to increase in a positive way - such as in value - power - or beauty syn. strengthen
theoretically
enhance
conscientious
security
29. Phenomenal adj. unusual in a positive way
exceptional
ridge
portray
rudimentary
30. V. to change a belief or behavior by argument or reason syn. convince
persuade
initiate
enhance
chaotic
31. Located adj. being found in a certain place
situated
resilient
transport
intrinsic
32. Thick adj. closely packed or crowded; difficult to see though
caution
intentionally
dense
recover
33. Story n. a report of an event; money kept in a bank; a statement of something used or received - usually a financial report n2 v a
provoke
delicate
volume
account
34. Appropriately adv. having a tendency to do something; likely
aptly
nominal
gratifying
extensive
35. Repetitious adj. being excessive; showing unnecessary repetition
gradually
straightforward
redundant
install
36. Energetic a. showing good health; in good shape n
robust
intrinsic
perceive
gain
37. Cautiously adv. in a careful - polite manner a
oblige
display
span
discreetly
38. Consume v. to use up; to reduce greatly
limber
myth
perilous
deplete
39. Erratic adj. not consistent; irregular
discernible
diligent
tangible
sporadic
40. Deteriorate v. to wear away; disappear slowly
reveal
amusement
erode
streamline
41. Proven a. proven with written evidence n v a
appealing
documented
alter
outlandish
42. N. the act of disagreeing; not giving approval syn. objection
baffle
conceal
encompass
disapproval
43. Incorporate v. to become a part of
sheltered
elementary
involuntarily
assimilate
44. Essential adj. a primary or basic element
advice
fundamental
gigantic
prophetic
45. Ignorant adj. to be unaware of or forgetful
chiefly
elementary
oblivious
exclusively
46. Secluded adj. kept separated from others
conceal
display
isolated
susceptible
47. Chief adj. the central or most important part
element
core
exhaust
superior
48. Protected a. protected from harmful elements; isolated from reality n=v
recover
arbitrary
sheltered
span
49. Unjustified a. without good reason or cause; inappropriate
unwarranted
amenity
mysterious
install
50. V. to make it attractive to do something - usually something not good syn. entice
launch
attribute
varied
temp
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