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TOEFL Essential Vocab

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






2. Adj. displeasing - objectionable - or bad syn. unfavorable






3. Dispersed a. to be spread out or separated widely v






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






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






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






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






8. V. to interest greatly syn. fascinate






9. Collect v. to collect






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






11. Indisputable adj. clearly able to be determined






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






13. Preserve v. to support; to keep in good condition n






14. Sufficient adj. more than enough






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






16. Remote adj. something that cannot be reached or communicated with






17. Communicate v. to make something know to others; to communicate






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






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






20. Adv. to or in another country syn. overseas; internationally






21. Decrease v. to move from good to bad - or from much little to little - to refuse






22. Selection n. a variety






23. Dependably av. in a trusted way n2 v a2






24. Overwhelming a. difficult; causing worry or fear






25. Legislate v. to pass a law






26. Adj. not easy to bend; firm; inflexible syn. stiff






27. Shallow adj. simple; not deeep; near the surface






28. Neglect v. to leave out - not include n a






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






30. Alter v. to change from one form or state to another






31. Demanded adj. needed for a specific purpose






32. Extensive adj. found everywhere






33. Meaningless adj. not important; of little value






34. Adj. not fine or smooth; not delicate syn. rough






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






36. Ineffective adj. not strong; incapable






37. Recently adv. caught or produced not long ago






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






39. Enduring adj. forever; without end






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






41. Adj. producing a desired result based on truths or fact syn. convincing






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






43. Strong adj. powerful - full of action






44. Adv. no one else; nothing else; not shared syn. restrictively






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






46. Hypothetically adv. according to a reasoned - but not proven - point of view






47. Aspect n. element or component






48. Complex adj. something with a large number of parts; full of details






49. Appropriate adj. appropriate; correct; convenient






50. Insight n. knowledge and understanding







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