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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Assessable adj. able to determine how much or how many






2. Original a.sth unusual - uncommon; new






3. Adj. very surprising syn. astonishing






4. Establish v. to set up or create an office; to place in a fixed position






5. Abundant a. more than sufficient






6. Essential adj. a primary or basic element






7. Cherished adj. having much monetary or sentimental value; beautiful






8. Appropriate adj. appropriate; correct; convenient






9. Remarkable adj. drawing special attention to






10. Events n. natural events or facts; strange or notable n pl a






11. Adj. continuing syn. current






12. Support v. to express approval






13. Detectable a. noticeable; easily seen n v av






14. Emotional adj. something that captures the imagination; exciting






15. V. to give up control syn. abdicate






16. Nonetheless conj. in spite of that






17. Extensive adj. found everywhere






18. Capriciously adv. acting without thinking






19. V. to hit one object against another with violent force; to be in opposition syn. crash






20. Adj. intensely bright or colorful; intelligent syn. radiant






21. Insignificant a. hardly noticeable; scarcelt detectable; to ignore; to give little attention n2 a3 av






22. Include v. to surround completely; to envelop






23. Astute adj. intelligent; resourceful






24. Inactive adj. not growing or producing; asleep






25. Possibly adv. feasibly; believable






26. Dangerous adj. very serious or unsafe; finding fault






27. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






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






29. River n. a natural flow of something; a pouring out






30. Irritating adj. making worse; annoying






31. Immediately adv. happening immediately; in a short period of time n a






32. Imitate v. to copy an action






33. Thriving dj. successful - wealthy






34. Significant adj. important; strongly made; of value






35. Huge adj. very much; very large






36. Enormous adj. very large






37. Adv. being measured or judged by comparison syn. relatively






38. Enduring adj. forever; without end






39. Resist v. to show little fear or regard for rules or established norms; to change






40. Similar a. being almost of the same type or time; comparable a=v






41. Recognize v. to know - remember - and accept the existence of something






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






43. Unconvinced adj. to question the truthfulness of information presented as fact; to nott trust






44. Inappropriately adv. not following established rules; not desirable






45. Marks n. a sign or object that represents something or somebody marks






46. Hesitatingly av. unwillingly n a






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






48. Remarkable adj. deserving positive recognition or attention






49. Demanded adj. needed for a specific purpose






50. Adj. to be in a disordered - disturbed or unstable condition syn. chaotic