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TOEFL Essential Vocab

Subjects : toefl, english, vocabulary
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1. Incorrect a. having errors n






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






3. Approve v. to accept formally by vote n a






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






5. Disclose v. to uncover; to expose






6. Annoying a. the state of being inside when not desired to be there by others n2 v av






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






8. Disorganized adj. being in complete disorder and confusion






9. Deform v. to change from the original shape or condition - usually in an unnatural way






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






11. Fragment n. a very small piece of something






12. Prevent v. to stop from occurring; to turn away






13. Appropriately adv. having a tendency to do something; likely






14. Separate v. to organize; to make clear






15. Inconsistent adj. not agreeing with the facts or previous statements made on the subject; declared wrong






16. Secluded adj. kept separated from others






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






18. Habit n. a regular - repeated arrangement or action






19. V. to make something difficult to see syn. cloud






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






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






22. Remarkable adj. drawing special attention to






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






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






25. Dry adj. being of little rain or water






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






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






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






29. V. to produce - to carry; to show; to endure syn. yield






30. Emphasize v. to highlight - to give more importance to






31. Grow v. to plan and raise a crop; to encourage growth of a relationship or friendship






32. Major adj. primary or principal; having or exercising control over something






33. Adj. allowable or satisfactory syn. permissible






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






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






36. Exhibit v. to show; reveal






37. Intensify v. to cause to become greater n a






38. Definite adj. clearly noticed; different






39. Erratic adj. not consistent; irregular






40. Tremendous adj. very large






41. Phenomenal adj. unusual in a positive way






42. Ineffective adj. not strong; incapable






43. Objective a. with no preconceptions






44. Adv. regularly; usually done syn. ordinarily






45. Accelerate v. to cause to go faster; move forward more quickly n a av






46. Sufficient adj. more than enough






47. Intense adj. extreme; harmful






48. Steadily adv. slowly - but surely






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






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






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