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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Deplete v. to use completely; to expend all energy; very thorough






2. Adj. strong in one's opinion - firm in conviction - to find out syn. resolute






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






4. Adj. extremely large syn. massive






5. Conscientiously adj. done with persistence and hard work; with attention to details






6. V. to get the facts or withdraw out the truth syn. extract






7. N. an invented story or idea syn. legend






8. Prepare v. to make ready; first in importance or in time






9. V. to follow established rules or patterns of behavior syn. adapt






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






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






12. Recover v. to find and bring back n a






13. Gather n. the act of collecting a crop; the crops gathered






14. Significantly adv. in a deep way; showing deep knowledge of a subject






15. Monotonous a. long and tiring n






16. Superficial adj. not far from top to bottom






17. V. to cause a conflict or argument syn. initiate






18. Old-fashioned a. too old to be presently useful; outmoded n






19. Appropriate adj. appropriate; correct; convenient






20. Finally adv. to happen at some time in the future - usually gradually






21. Adj. to be the only one of a kind; special syn. rare






22. Thoroughly adv. completely






23. Adj. of unclear meaning; something that can be understood in more than one way syn. vague






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






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






26. Hazardous adj. not safe - firm - or steady






27. Arbitrary adj. not chosen carefully; unplanned






28. Overwhelm v. to flood n






29. Defend v. to show to be right or reasomable; to support






30. Symbolize v. to give an example






31. Survey n. questionnaire; a vote of public opinion n2






32. V. to think about or prepare for something ahead of time syn. predict






33. Unavoidable a. sth that cannot be prevented from happening n av






34. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






35. Openly adv. in a way clearly seen; not done secretly






36. Humor n. a joke; a funny story






37. Inherent a. being a primary part of something






38. Simulate v. to pretend; make believe






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






40. Evidently adv. in a clear - easy-to-understand way






41. Adj. quick; without warning syn. sudden






42. Adj. strong enough to recover from difficulty or disease syn. tenacious






43. Adv. having no order or pattern; by chance syn. arbitrarily; carelessly






44. Prominence n. fame






45. Adv. the most important or most common syn. mostly






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






47. Defect n. a small sign of damage that makes an item imperfect






48. Rich adj. able to produce abundantly






49. Separate v. to organize; to make clear






50. Proven a. proven with written evidence n v a







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