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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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1. Possibly adv. feasibly; believable






2. Circulate v. to cause to move in many different directions






3. Unhealthy adj. something that cause pain or damage






4. Calm a. quiet - not easy upset






5. Methods n. ways






6. Include v. to surround completely; to envelop






7. Concrete adj. real; that which can be felt






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






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






10. Inherent a. being a primary part of something






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






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






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






14. Doubtful a. not probable






15. Supposedly adv. reported - but not confirmed n v a






16. Adj. difficult to understand or explain; having many parts syn. complicated






17. Dimensions n. the relationship of size or importance when compared to another object or person a2 (--> av2)






18. Distribute v. to cause to move along a fixed path; to move freely






19. Rarely adj. almost never






20. Tremendous adj. very large






21. V. to specify - name - or select to do to a task; to indicate syn. assign






22. Afterwards adv. following; coming after something






23. Adv. can be seen syn. noticeably






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






25. Faint adj. not bright or clear






26. Slight a. a little






27. Adj. calling attention to; pleasing; creating syn. appealing






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






29. Adj. very surprising syn. astonishing






30. Diverse adj. to select or represent something chosen from many sources or places






31. Sturdy adj. something that last a long time






32. Wonder n. something that surprises or impresses






33. Ridiculous a. clearly false - without reason n av






34. Dangerous adj. threatening or risky; harmful






35. Dimension n. of great size or importance n v a av






36. Quickly adv. showing sensitivity or quick thinking; showing a quick change in direction






37. Absolutely adv. clearly true






38. Fragment n. a very small piece of something






39. Dry adj. being of little rain or water






40. Thorough adj. far below the surface; complete understanding






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






42. Senseless adj. done without thought or consideration






43. Adv. regularly; usually done syn. ordinarily






44. Biased a. strongly supporting a group or point of view






45. Healing. adj. being able to restore to good condition






46. Thriving a. active and growing; healthy v






47. Hide v. to prevent from being seen or discovered






48. Highlight v. to show that something is especiaally important or exeptionall






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






50. Support v. to express approval