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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. V. to confuse to a point at which no progress can be made syn. puzzle






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






3. Consume v. to use up; to reduce greatly






4. V. to send out; give off syn. release






5. Launch v. to begin; to establish; to take decisive action without help n2 a






6. Steadily adv. slowly - but surely






7. Complex a. having many parts; finely detailed n av






8. V. to change or make different syn. modify






9. Adj. ordinary syn. frequent






10. Incorrect a. having errors n






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






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






13. V. to make a request syn. appeal






14. Retain v. to catch and hold onto - usually by trickery; deceived






15. Strange a. unusual; uncommon n av






16. Apex n. the highest point






17. Similar to a. alike in some way n






18. Slight a. a little






19. Adj. modern - up-to-date - or (n.) person living at the same time as another person syn. current






20. Apparent adj. easy to see - usually because of some proof






21. Achievement n. a victory; a success v=n a2






22. Adj. continuing syn. current






23. Explain v. to make more easily understood; to make clear






24. N. an ability - happening - or opportunity that has not occured or been developed syn. possibility






25. Wonder n. something that surprises or impresses






26. Disregard v. to ignore or neglect a






27. Renew v. to restore to life or bring back into memory






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






29. Commonplace adj. existing widely or commonly






30. Carelessly adv. by accident; without paying attention; unexpectedly






31. Secluded adj. kept separated from others






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






33. Adj. a slight bother; disturbing to a person syn. bothersome






34. Limited adj. of a certain amount; having an end; not infinite






35. Simulate v. to pretend; make believe






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






37. Simplify v. to update; to make more efficient or concise






38. Overstate v. to make something more than what it is






39. Debatable adj. something that causes disagreement or argument.






40. Adj. able to move in a quick and easy way syn. nimble






41. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






42. Survive v. to fight without surrender; to persist






43. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






44. Exceptional adj. excellent quality; above all the rest






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






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






47. Attain v. to obtain something needed or useful; to increase to the amount of something






48. Pulse n. a regular pattern - usually in music a av






49. Display n. a show or exhibit






50. Adv. very; to an unusual degree syn. extremely







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